Sentences with phrase «conglomerate does»

Warren Buffett kicked off Berkshire Hathaway's (brk - a) annual meeting with a review of how his insurance conglomerate did in the first quarter.

The Asian American Achievement Paradox written by Jennifer Lee and Margaret Zhou (2015) does a great job of diagnosing the problem of Asian American teacher recruitment, by supplying information about the historical sociocultural reasons for why Asian Americans as a conglomerate do not find teaching attractive.

does a great job of diagnosing the problem of Asian American teacher recruitment, by supplying information about the historical sociocultural reasons for why Asian Americans as a conglomerate do not find teaching attractive.

The conglomerates do their utmost to eliminate the competition for sales everywhere.

But the managers of these conglomerates don't really care.

Not exact matches

Many conglomerates have been holding onto non-core assets because they didn't want to generate a big tax bill on the sale.

And, notably, it's sparking optimism among big Western engineering and construction conglomerates that see bigger growth opportunities in these countries than they do in Europe, in the U.S. (even under an infrastructure - friendly Trump administration), or in China itself.

U.S. investors don't generally love conglomerates.

Over the next year, EarthTuner did so well that White eventually sold his company to Massachusetts - based Internet conglomerate CMGI.

(The conglomerate's name once was Dutch State Mines, but Sijbesma likes to say it stands for «Doing Something Meaningful.)

«The reality is that film doesn't matter nearly as much to the stocks of media conglomerates as it previously had,» wrote Barclays Capital analysts Anthony DiClemente and George Hawkey in a report earlier this year.

Not only did he build Power Corp. into one of the country's largest conglomerates, Desmarais was also a staunch defender of national unity.

But traditional telecom conglomerates like Rogers still rule the content business end - to - end by producing the shows that consumers watch and owning the channels and cable connections on which they do so.

That doesn't always mean that the foods made by big food conglomerates like Campbell Soup or PepsiCo always need to be 100 % health focused.

Billionaire Warren Buffett doesn't like splitting his conglomerate's A shares, but Berkshire's B shares trade at a fraction of the price.

A weaker dollar makes exports more profitable, which helps companies doing business overseas — most notably the multinational conglomerates with big weightings in stock indexes.

Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive of conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway, said Monday he would be more likely to buy than to sell IBM shares over the next two years, and that he did not seek to profit from global central bank actions.

European regulators are scrutinizing the conglomerate, while one big Wall Street bank, Bank of America, has decided not to do business with HNA.

Conglomerates might not make sense anymore but that doesn't mean GE is dead nor the conglomerate model.

The records shed new light on why WEDC, the state's job - creation and retention agency, didn't contact the multinational food conglomerate between the announcements of its merger in March and the planned closure of Oscar Mayer and reduction of 1,000 local jobs in November.

Chinese conglomerate HNA Group is looking to raise as much as $ 1.5 billion for an offshore investment fund as a way to keep doing...

Now it's joining the conglomerate's other drone scheme, Project Wing, which is plotting ways to do drone delivery.

An investment of around $ 10 billion in shares of a reinsurance firm does not seem like an obvious move for a technology conglomerate like SoftBank, but its founder Masayoshi Son relishes any opportunity to surprise the markets.

Nor does the notion of an all - powerful world system seem unduly bizarre in this era of global corporations, instant money transfers, gargantuan media conglomerates and the WTO.

Do current regulations favor international media conglomerates at the expense of local, traditional and distinct cultures?

Companies are global if they are successful with production, management, intelligence, packaging, parts manufacture, and assembly all done in varying parts of the globe under the auspices of one company that is often a conglomerate of several corporations.

«We do not sell to big conglomerates,» Lundy explains.

Australia's big conglomerates now, such as Wesfarmers, were doing a fine job, but it was easier to manage debt levels with current interest rates of 5 per cent or so.

They are young but understand why we don't shop at Walmart or eat conglomerate farm food.

However, I don't say anything about influencing the conglomerate.

What we need to do is remove the profit from school lunches and increase proper nutrition an we'd see the worldwide conglomerates get out of school.

As someone who writes so much about food, and who worked as an advertising / regulatory lawyer for one of the world's largest food conglomerates, I didn't think there was a lot that could surprise me about the processed food industry.

You'd think high - priced lawyers working for a mega-multinational conglomerate such as Coca - Cola might have better things to do than send silly threatening letters to tiny nonprofits like the Center for Environmental Health.

«It's going to be a conglomerate of all of those, so we don't know until all that data is collected,» state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia told POLITICO New York last week, regarding the fate of the lowest performing schools.

In the party's early years the Independent Labour Party (ILP) provided much of its activist base as the party did not have individual membership until 1918 but operated as a conglomerate of affiliated bodies.

But there's a scrap of truth to this scenario: Living cells and their multicellular conglomerates (people) do generate a slight electric current.

These businesses, part of giant food conglomerates like Kroger, don't just sell the food they grow, but also own the processing plants that create our favorite, low - cost processed foods.

High blood pressure will affect nine out of ten Americans during their lives; yet scientists still do not know what causes high blood pressure, most likely because high blood pressure results from a conglomerate of several factors.

And I didn't realize that South Moon Under was more of a local chain, I'd always thought it was more of national conglomerate.

Do you still judge yourself by what fashion conglomerates think you should be?

But does Kendrick's Black Panther record, presented to its audience through the lens of one of the world's biggest media conglomerates, carry the same political weight of his previous albums?

The Statesmen, as they are known, operate under the cover of massively successful alcohol conglomerate based in Kentucky, run by Jeff Bridges, staffed by Channing Tatum, Halle Berry, and Narcos «Pedro Pascal (doing a fantastic impersonation of 1970s Burt Reynolds).

Fortunately, «Shrek 2» has two new characters up its sleeve who liven things up considerably — one a malicious, completely insincere fairy godmother («Absolutely Fabulous»» Jennifer Saunders) who's turned herself into a conglomerate on the Martha Stewart model but is never too busy to do good people an evil turn.

For the sake of keeping up professional appearances, Wolff takes on a job that doesn't involve the mob: He's hired to look for possible embezzlement in an up - and - coming conglomerate that specializes in developing high - tech prostheses.

Clydeside Colossus — Giant Glasgow industrial conglomerate William Beardmore and Co made ships railway engines aeroplanes airships motor cycles taxicabs... and as Bill Monro relates cars / Fort Dunlop Under Siege — Douglas Blain takes a close look at a manufacturing operation which is key to the survival of our hobby / Buying a Car For Restoration — Workshop / Sunbeam Tiger — Buyer's Guide / Goodwood Does It Again — David Venables reports on another successful Goodwood Festival of Speed / Austin Seven Ulster Rebuild / Loyd - Lord — Michael Worthington - Williams recounts how a conventional car from Chiswick strayed from the straight and narrow / Dollar Derby — The Editor enjoys a 3 1/2 litre Bentley that cost # 1460 new but once changed hands for a dollar / Racing Under The Bonnet — The camera of Alan Smith captures the action that matters behind the scenes in the early days of postwar British motor racing / MG Buyer's Guide — Part two of our special MG supplement / MG Buyers Guide — Part Two

Some people don't know that an Indian conglomerate owns proud British marques Jaguar and Land Rover.

Don't allow Amazon to bully the poor French conglomerate, or any other publishing titans.

Both companies are profitable and have the backing of large corporate conglomerates, but does this strike you as a good idea?

Conglomerate traditional publication, small press traditional publication, full - service self - publishing services, D - I - Y (do it yourself) self - publishing websites, and fully - independent self - publication.

Indie presses, which is defined as publishers that are not part of large conglomerates, do everything trad publishers do, but on a smaller scale.