Sentences with phrase «despite having some operation»

Sometimes, though, companies will issue a dividend to give this «healthy» signal to the market, despite having some operation troubles.

Not exact matches

Despite the massive (and, at the time of this writing, unextinguished) forest fire that ravaged parts of Fort McMurray, Alta., forced the evacuation of 90,000 residents and took an estimated 1.2 million barrels of daily capacity — 1.4 % of the global supply — offline, it has been quick to resume operations, even while the town remains deserted.

While I don't have any insight about this retail giant's cyber security operation, many companies large and small have no idea if a breach has occurred in their networks despite their valiant efforts.

Despite a dramatic expansion of reserves via the Fed's operations over the course of the last few years we have seen no pick - up in lending.

But Perez knew that despite his advantages, his first year in operation would be tough.

Despite its benefits, having a global operation, comes with many headaches.

Despite his success, Corrin has no previous background in food operations; in fact, before launching Freshii, Corrin worked as public relations representative for Oscar de la Renta in New York City.

By then McManus was harboring serious doubts about the wisdom of simply handing over certain functions to an operations chief, despite the «early tip - off» he had gotten from reading Corporate Lifecycles.

He says that despite «record - breaking revenues» the executives have failed to update the airline's «critically outdated IT infrastructure and flight operations.»

Despite Mallaby's critical recounting of the shady dealings in which hedge funds have often partaken, and the damage they've done their investors and the markets, there's an argument here for their continued unfettered operation.

Despite Sanjel's proactive approach to expense management and aligning our operations to current levels of market activity, it has become increasingly difficult for us to maintain a strong balance sheet.

The Keystone XL Pipeline Project has been delayed for five years despite 15,000 pages of review, including formal reviews by the EPA and the State Department, which found that the pipeline would have limited environmental impacts during construction and operation.

Canada's rig count additions appears to be leveling off, and despite its large swings in the number of active rigs on a weekly basis, has roughly the same number of oil rigs in operation that it had back at the end of July.

Like many small - business owners, the Wrights encountered some setbacks, but they repaid the loan and have since developed a successful operation, thriving despite the region's lagging economy.

This is despite the efficiency gains have been realized for in situ oil sands operations and bitumen upgrading facilities, driven in part by Alberta's Specified Gas Emitters Regulation.

The park exceeded expectations for visitors and delivered positive operating income in its first year of operations despite predictions that it would only just break even.

«Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett said his government had no warning that there should be concerns about this operation, despite five government warnings over the previous two years.

Despite the struggling trading operation, Goldman's investment banking business had an especially good quarter, reporting a 17 percent rise in revenue.

I get the impression that it's the first, but that despite your desire for the ministry, it is still a firm side B (which would account for the rather schizephrenic nature of the ministry — I'm thinking of the older sites still in operation which even cross the side B / ex-gay divide in places).

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Rod Sims says he will not push supermarkets to divest assets despite a stern warning from former Woolworths executive Tony Leon that the retailer's liquor operations had become far too powerful and should be spilt in two.

The initiative attracted some media attention but the company ran into problems, and despite an attempt to revive the project a few years later, it has since ceased operations.

If it comes down to a choice between Bryant and Jackson, Buss has said that he'll go with Kobe, despite the relationship between the coach and Buss's daughter Jeanie, the team's vice president of business operations.

Even though operation «Make Chambers a DM» is well and truly under way judging by the last U21s game, and despite the fact that AW has always claimed Chamberlain will become a CM, I am sure it will be Ramsey who gets the role.

For the second season in a row, Arsenal have lost their super-influential midfielder Santi Cazorla to a long term injury, and there is little sign of him returning any time in the near future, despite his Achilles operation judged to be a success.

Despite being a very powerful breast pump, the Spectra Baby USA S2 has a remarkably quiet operation.

The Foreign Office is continuing diplomatic efforts in the South Caucasus despite an announcement from Russian president Dmitry Medvedev that he has ordered an end to the military operation.

Ed Santos has done a respectable job raising campaign money, and with matching funds he should have the resources to conduct a vigorous operation, despite CM Mark - Viverito's union - stuffed war chest.

Despite the proclamation of a deal, several details remained in flux and three bills dealing with education policy, capital appropriations and state operations had yet to be introduced.

Cat's campaign manager, Eben Bronfman, despite working on non-competitive elections with District Attorney Robert Morgenthau, was somehow hired to manage a citywide election that could have taken off in the right direction but never did because Bronfman's strategy emphasized media outreach and press events instead of organizing boots on the ground for a grassroots GOTV operation.

But today the Conservatives revealed that just 871 of the 125,000 people who have lost pensions savings are being helped by the scheme, despite it being in operation for almost 18 months, and the FAS is taking more than six months to process a single claim.

Despite having been cited in 18 consecutive inspections, at Nuestros Ninos Day Care Center in Brooklyn — the second worst persistent violator — a director claimed that the site had never received a single violation in more than 35 years of operation.

Despite describing City Hall as a «bare - bones operation» Gallo since taking office has moved to eliminate at least one city post, director of urban cultural parks, and promised consolidation elsewhere in city government.

Despite some speculation by state Republicans that Foley might fold some of McKinney's staffers into his operation, SEEC filings indicate that no such hires have yet been made.

President Akufo - Addo had earlier urged members of Operation Vanguard to remain focused despite criticisms of their operations.

Despite that the implementation of the paperless system has introduced some level of dynamism into the operations of the Ghana...

He noted, for instance, that the Department of Corrections has one budget line for jail operations, despite running several jails across the city.

President Akufo - Addo has urged members of the government's anti-galamsey task - force Operation Vanguard in the Eastern Region, to remain focused despite criticisms of their operations.

Brown now seems to have accepted his Chancellor's assessment that the world is entering the most difficult economic period it has experienced for 60 years, despite allowing a disgraceful briefing operation against one of his closest and most loyal political allies following Alistair Darling's remarks in a Guardian interview over the summer.

Despite the best efforts of well - intentioned individuals, County government does not have the expertise to run a healthcare - focused operation.

Between 17 November and 2 January, 26 swarms invaded the south coast of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia and many are thought to have bred despite control operations, says the FAO.

Despite a rocky start, Hubble has in its two decades of operation revolutionized astrophysics and cosmology

Tepco was allowed to continue operations at its Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant without implementing necessary safety measures despite evidence suggesting that major earthquakes and tsunamis had both occurred in the area before, the report noted.

«Despite increased rates of obesity in the UK, England has one of the lowest utilization rates of bariatric operations in Europe and issues with limitations in patient access to surgery,» said co-author Vasily Lukyanov, of Synergus AB, in Sweden.

I can give you specific instances: I had a staph infection under my fingernail that despite 2 operations and 3 months of antibiotics that would not heal.

Despite the jailing of the ruthless mobster, the gang's operations have continued to flourish with the help of corrupt police officers and ex-Marines.

Watching Emily Blunt's kidnapping specialist Kate Macer be talked into volunteering to assist on some patently shady cross-border operation near the start of Sicario, I was oddly reminded of a similar scene at the start of Aliens, where despite losing her entire crew in the previous installment, floating in space for 57 years, and having her daughter die in the meantime, Ellen Ripley needs only around two minutes of convincing to return to the fray.

He embarks on a covert operation to smuggle toxic evidence out of the Pentagon that successive administrations — including JFK's — have suppressed the truth about American bellicosity in Vietnam.The race is on to publish: the New York Times make a start, despite the efforts of the Washington Post, rambunctiously edited by Ben Bradlee (Tom Hanks) to muscle in on their top Nam reporter Neil Sheehan.

The President has relieved McChrystal of his duties, despite the disgraced general's previously pivotal role as commander of the Afghan theater of operations.

Instead of trained professionals with Connecticut experience, Pryor has handed the operation over to a former Achievement First, Inc. administrator Morgan Barth who managed to spend a number of years illegally teaching at a Achievement First school despite his lack of proper state certification.

Despite objections from Stockton's former Mayor, the City Council deemed the project sound, and the charter, which has been in operation since last year, is supportive.