Sentences with phrase «dollar companies says»

A recent analysis of 39 billion - dollar companies says most stuck to their original vision.

Not exact matches

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov called for «digital resistance», saying he was prepared to give out millions of dollars worth of grants in bitcoin digital currency to individuals and companies that run proxies and VPNs to support internet freedom.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov called on Tuesday for «digital resistance», saying he was prepared to give out millions of dollars worth of grants in bitcoin digital currency to individuals and companies that run proxies and VPNs to support internet freedom.

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The rupiah's heightened volatility risks also come at a time when many companies usually pay their offshore debts and transfer dividends abroad, pushing dollar demand higher, he said.

S&P said in March a rupiah exchange rate of 15,000 a dollar is «the psychological level» at which companies with weak balance - sheets could struggle with repayments and those with good cashflow might start to proactively restructure their debt.

Lowry declined to give specific figures, but said the company's revenue was in the tens of millions of dollars last year.

This means I say «no» all the time to founders who are working on businesses that could be really great «couple hundred million dollar» companies.

Like Holmes, Booth says he wants to build a billion - dollar Canadian company.

Asset managers say they've seen a notable number of companies fail to close dollar - denominated bond deals of late.

The Food and Drug Administration delivered a boon to U.S. drug giant Johnson & Johnson on Thursday, approving the company's psoriasis treatment Tremfya (a psoriasis drug that analysts say could wring in billions of dollars in annual sales).

«As the company runs out of reasons why the technology won't work, and gets closer and closer to illustrating that it will work, I think it's entirely possible that they will raise the billions of dollars they will need to prove this concept out,» he says, noting that it was Cenovus's investment, more than that of Bezos, that turned heads among investors.

You're not making millions of dollars,» says Hobbs, whose company has a branch office in San Francisco and who travels there regularly.

«Many of those founders believe they can build billion - dollar companies here,» he says.

Its token, which the company says will initially be pegged to the value of one U.S. dollar, strives to become a legitimate medium of exchange, a true crypto - currency as opposed to a crypto - commodity, like Bitcoin.

«There are about 11 buyers out there that could digest a billion - dollar company, and they're not buying,» Smith says.

After she sent an email that quickly circulated around the company («the thread got real long, real fast,» Gebbia says), the engineering team worked overnight to develop the capability for a «zero - dollar» listing.

«It's not about taking a bunch of dollar bills and spreading them around,» said Deep Nishar, SoftBank's managing director, noting that the company is looking at making similar investments in Europe and South America.

The CWA said on Saturday that Verizon has not budged from its original proposal which they have said would increase workers» healthcare costs by thousands of dollars, eliminate job security and remove any restrictions on the company's right to contract out or offshore union jobs.

«On average, she is shopping our stores about three times a month,» said Todd Vasos, CEO of Dollar General, in company's latest earnings call.

«Like for many companies, that was a wake - up call that says you can't rely on the Canadian dollar going down 2 % to 3 % a year to keep competitive.

Although many of the companies going public lack profits — Twitter and Box, as just two recent examples, reported hundreds of millions of dollars worth of losses in their Securities and Exchange Commission filings — they are a far cry from many of the hollow IPOs of the 1990s, experts say.

Calacanis compared Twitter to troubled Yahoo and said investors looking for a piece of social media growth should invest 70 cents on the dollar in Facebook and the remainder in Snap, though that company is overvalued, he said.

North Korea generates about $ 1 billion a year from the coal trade, according to the Treasury, which singled out three Chinese coal companies it said was responsible for importing almost a half - billion dollars in North Korean coal between 2013 and 2016.

Michael Dubin, founder and CEO of Dollar Shave Club, says «DSC couldn't be happier to have the world's most innovative and progressive consumer - product company in our corner.»

That fight began when the companies tried to overturn Austin's regulations by pouring nearly $ 9 million dollars into a local repeal referendum, saying they would leave if they didn't win.

«There's a big difference between us and Dollar Shave Club,» says Andy Katz - Mayfield, who co-founded the company in 2013 with Jeff Raider.

Samantha Godfrey, CEO and co-founder of San Diego - based Pharmly, a pharmaceutical bidding marketplace that graduated from the program in June, says her company benefited from mentors who gave guidance for which she would have paid top dollar had she been working on her own, as well as from $ 60,000 in credit for Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.

On Thursday, a leading analyst said that Amazon «could be the first trillion - dollar company» with its stock doubling to $ 2,000.

The company has the funding to go head - to head with tech giants, and is on target to raise a billion dollars by the end of 2017, she said.

Many high - growth companies fuelled by investment dollars were spending as if they were about to raise another big round, he says.

Eighteen percent of founders say they're building a billion - dollar company.

That dollar amount mirrors the San Francisco minimum wage, company spokeswoman Jamie Viggiano says, which is among the highest metropolitan minimum wages in the nation.

Amazon (amzn) has said it plans to invest over $ 5 billion in construction and produce many as 50,000 high - paying jobs at HQ2, with the further promise of «tens of thousands of additional jobs» as well as billions of dollars more in additional investment in the host city — prompting a flurry of (sometimes outlandish) bids from cities and states to woo CEO Jeff Bezos and company.

Although some technologists think Twitter could one day be a billion - dollar company, many others say it represents the worst of Web 2.0: a company that is built to flip, that does little of value and has no long - term prospects as a standalone enterprise.

If the CFPB reforms fix the deficiencies in those companies» operations, consumers will benefit to the tune of potentially billions of dollars, the National Consumer Law Center said.

The CSeries poses no threat to the U.S. aerospace industry because building it at the Airbus factory in Alabama would create U.S. jobs and generate billions of dollars in business for U.S. aerospace companies, Bombardier said.

He said the company failed to properly pay his taxes on his behalf, made unauthorised loans, and overpaid for «security and other services,» costing him «tens of millions of dollars» and leading to financial trouble, of which he claims to have only become aware of in March of last year.

But if the Canadian dollar weakens — let's say it drifts to 75 cents — Canadian companies will start to benefit again.

«By making it less punitive for companies to bring back this money and making the process far less bureaucratic and difficult, we can return trillions and trillions of dollars to the economy and spur billions of dollars in new investments in our struggling communities and throughout our nation,» Trump said.

Including investments in consumer companies he holds through Maveron, a venture capital firm he co-founded — and the tens of millions of dollars of equity he owns in Groupon (GRPN) as a director — his net worth is in the neighborhood of at least $ 2 billion, which isn't bad for a kid who grew up in the projects of Brooklyn, on the seventh floor at 1560 East 102nd St. Obama himself, according to Schultz, said he was «very aware of my personal story.»

The largest U.S. student loan servicer, Navient (navi), cheated borrowers out of billions of dollars, often by deceiving them about repayment options and their legal rights, the U.S. consumer financial watchdog said on Wednesday as it announced a lawsuit against the company.

The Justice Department said AT&T would use Time Warner's films and movies to force rival pay TV companies to pay «hundreds of millions of dollars more per year for Time Warner's networks» in its lawsuit filed late Monday in federal court in Washington.

«I want to create a multi-billion dollar company by 2020,» says recently installed CEO Drew Green.

The lenders want the stake to be sold for top dollar but fear it will be sold for less than that to McClendon's wife, Kathleen, because she is family, said a lawyer representing a syndicate of banks led by Wilmington Trust that loaned $ 465 million to a company McClendon founded in 2013, American Energy Partners LP (AEP).

The IIF said a reversal of non-resident capital inflows prompted largely by repayment of dollar debt by Chinese companies also had combined with increased capital outflows from residents.

Start - up activity, meanwhile, is only accelerating outside the U.S. «You're going to see more billion - dollar companies coming out of nowhere overseas,» said Wadhwa of Stanford.

«There are billions of dollars running through the marketplace, so there are plenty of ways that company could make money, whether that be a listing fee or ads,» he says.

«Class actions succeed in bringing hundreds of millions of dollars in relief to millions of consumers each year and cause companies to alter their legally questionable conduct,» the study said.

«You're going to see more billion - dollar companies coming out of Beijing, Bombay, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo,» said Vivek Wadhwa, a Stanford University fellow.