Sentences with phrase «control company became»

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Mr Hyslop has also become non-executive chairman of Kwinana - based company Total Corrosion Control, a company that was once strongly linked to United Construction Group (now called United KG).

Tim Berners - Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, recently laid out a scenario in which A.I. that's used in business settings eventually becomes so smart, it runs entire companies and financial institutions on its own — and thus controls entire economies.

It becomes a way for a company not just to control its destiny in a chaotic economy but to simply do a better job in a world where quality and timeliness count all the more.

Therein lies the company's existential challenge: Can Apple remain cool if its products become the one indispensable means of controlling your life and communicating with others?

Inversion is a process whereby a bigger organization targets and acquires a smaller firm that's located in a more corporate tax - friendly country, with the deal structured so that the smaller company becomes the controlling partner of the larger firm.

The MCNs behind some of YouTube's biggest stars have grown to become quite valuable to major media and entertainment companies: in just the last year, Disney bought Maker Studios for $ 500 million, German - based broadcaster Prosieben invested in Collective Digital Studio, Otter Media took a controlling stake in Fullscreen and Europe's RTL Group bought a majority stake in StyleHaul.

«Much as [Google] is presently a gatekeeper for almost all of the internet that is not on Facebook, and so able to extract rents from any company that wants to be seen there, it would become the gatekeeper for those parts of the physical world that it controlled.

By taking some (or all) of that in - house, Amazon could conceivably better control those costs, especially if drone delivery becomes as widespread as the company hopes it will.

Eventually the corporate culture became too much, and he wanted to be in control of his own company, and his own destiny, and eventually found his personality didn't fit.

In every case, the fundamental goal is to reduce the need for touch controls and make it so these voice assistants — and thus, the powerful companies that make them — become the filter through which you access all your information.

But since 2008, the 43 - year old founder of the pest control company Bugs Are Gone has been visiting both state and federal penitentiaries, mentoring people on how to become business owners.

It became clear that the company's members weren't taking aim at the issue of hunting or sport shooting but wanted to see more discussion around gun control, he said.

This raises interesting problems related to the amount of control that corporations have over everyday activities like storing computer files, especially when — as is the case with many tech companies — their services become part of the infrastructure of our lives, woven into everything we do.

Typically, when a company becomes the subject of merger rumors, its stock price jumps as investors anticipate a buyer will pay at least some premium to take control.

While the cost savings and agility gains achieved by using cloud services are a no - brainer for companies of all stripe, it has become much more difficult to setup security and compliance controls.

Under Muhlhauser — who joined the company in 2005 and became CEO the following year — Celestica is focused less on such «commoditized» products and instead establishing itself in new, higher - margin fields where major players currently do the majority of design, testing, manufacturing and quality control themselves.

With the NRA and NRA - backed politicians becoming a focal point of the conversation around gun control, people and companies are standing up to say «enough» as they join in the rapidly growing NRA boycott.

Mason, who controls 7.7 percent of the company, will almost certainly become a billionaire overnight.

Billionaire Wang Jianlin is poised to become the first Chinese person to control a Hollywood film company after Asia's richest man agreed to buy the co-producer of «Jurassic World» for as much as $ 3.5 billion in cash.

In the 1980s, a chemicals company became committed to a total quality management program and began to make extensive measurements of employee participation, statistical process control, and key quality indicators.

Meanwhile, Greece became the perfect acting ground for companies like Trestor to effectively present solutions to citizens facing government capital control.

In 1994, he relocated to Zurich, Switzerland where he became a core member of Philip Morris Companies» internal audit group, focused on integration and establishment of appropriate internal control systems for newly acquired businesses across Europe and the Middle East.

The acquisition was part of the larger change in control trend that has defined Canada's marijuana industry recently, with companies battling to gain market share before marijuana sales become legal later this year.

Now moving forward — Austin touched on some of these things — disenchantment with big technology companies, you know, the internet has become centralized, VCs have a lot of control over innovation and ICOs are a way to democratize the capital - raising process.

Apollo Power (formerly SolarPaint) became active on the stock exchange just over two months ago, after completing the merger of its solar energy activity (which has yet to generate revenue) into stock market shell company Or City Holdings, formerly controlled by Inbal Or.

In 2015, Adrian co-founded TimeWare Solutions, a Los Angeles - based home and office automation company, and became an authroized dealer of Crestron, the world's leading manufacturer of advanced media, control and home and office automation systems.

And Alphabet, whose execs have spoken regularly about controlling costs at the non-Google companies, may become less charitable.

Many have feared becoming metal benders for tech companies hungry to control customer engagement.

«Over the past five or six years, we've seen more semiconductor companies employing more software engineers, because these processors have become more complex, and quality control and information security needs have arisen.

The East India Company then gave way to the direct exercise of control by the British Parliament, and India became the brightest jewel in the British crown.

Successful features or products can become a gateway to the company's other smart products as voice - controlled speakers become increasingly integrated in households.

«A weak control system contributed towards the chief operating officer of the organization being able, first, to award his wife a lucrative consultancy contract and, secondly, to become company secretary of her newly established limited company.»

MITI retains control of patents that emerge from the research it funds, and sells licences to Japanese companies so that new technologies become widely available.

Gradually the transmission business has become a confusing mixture of regulated and unregulated services, with various companies controlling fragmented pieces.

This strategy will be cheaper than installing the extra pollution - control equipment that will be needed when emission standards become more stringent in 2000, says James Davis, the company's senior vice-president for fossil fuel generation.

Burberry remained an independent, family controlled company for many years from its launch in 1856 up until year 1955, by which point the brand had became very well known and successful.

The dynasty that Worth established, whereby sons of sons took hold of the reins, as each generation in turn inherited control of the firm, lacked the strength to continue as the company slowly became more about business than fashion: a story brilliantly told in this volume.

The paper reported that «charter schools have become a parallel school system unto themselves, a system controlled largely by for - profit management companies and private landlords — one and the same, in many cases — and rife with insider deals and potential conflicts of interest.»

The evil corporate education reformers target yet another local elementary school for closure and takeover through a bizarre scheme that would have allowed a public school principal to resign his position as a public servant, become president of his own private company and then take over control of both his old school and the new school.

For example, Achievement First, the charter school management company that runs 20 schools in New York and Connecticut would be one of the entities likely to be given control of «Commissioner's Network» schools because they have deep pockets and are favored by the commissioner of education who helped to form the company and served as one of the company's Directors for eight years until he resigned to become Malloy's commissioner.

Charter schools have become a parallel school system unto themselves, a system controlled largely by for - profit management companies and private landlords — one and the same, in many cases — and rife with insider deals and potential conflicts of interest.

Yeah it's out of control from the exterior design perspective, they're becoming almost as tacky as the budget Asian companies.

While Mitsubishi works toward a future under the control of its new owner, Nissan / Renault, the annual Mitsubishi Owners» Day at the company's U.S. headquarters in Southern California has become a...

On the inside, the E38 became yet again the most advanced vehicle in the company's lineup, getting standard features such as an automatic climate control system with separate controls for the driver and passenger, a three - position memory for the driver's seat, adjustable seat belts, front - seat side airbags and a Head Protection System airbag.

I mean, what's going to happen when Legacy Publishing's Meal Ticket writers realize they can do much more and have a lot more freedom and control if they opt out of renewing their contracts and become their own companies that publish through Amazon?

The ideal company will both recognize that the author is in control of the book, and become your most trusted ally as you make decisions.

To control each color of the particles, the company designed them so that the threshold value (electric field) of electrophoresis becomes different for each color.

The company quickly came to dominate the lucrative spice trade of the area, which would stay under Dutch control, and eventually became known as the Dutch East Indies, for over 400 years.

However, the deferred tax payable account can never be worth as much as tax paid retained earnings (part of net worth) because the tax may someday become payable, especially if the company engages in resource conversion activity, such as being acquired in a change of control transaction.

As a result, Dover became the second Rollins - controlled public company in 2009 to suspend its regular dividend.