Sentences with phrase «dollar company at»

Running a multibillion - dollar company at such a young age is surely evidence that Schwartz's success is a product of both smarts and hard work.

This CEO Stayed By Her Paralyzed Husband's Side and Ran a Multimillion - Dollar Company at the Same Time

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Made by companies like Gilead, AbbVie, Merck, and others, drugs that treat the disease are listed at tens of thousands of dollars in the U.S..

A company that became a national phenomenon with retail alchemy — a rare ability to attract millions with hip designer items at clear - out prices — has seen that delicate formula stifled by excessive caution and a strangling bureaucracy, even as competitors emulated Target's approach, and fast - fashion retailers like H&M, off - price chains such as T.J. Maxx, and dollar stores all muscled onto its turf.

I'm proud of all the work we did to turn around Reddit in the last three years, but I think about the impact I could have at one company versus the potential I could have investing in dozens of great, multibillion - dollar companies — and that's the way I want to scale my next decade.

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.

He offered to lead a $ 40 million investment, valuing the company at several hundred million dollars.

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.

In the decade he's been at the company, Violi has seen the Canadian dollar go from around 75 cents to over a dollar and back to its current perch around 84 cents.

Founder Drew Houston has grown the cloud - storage company into a multibillion - dollar business at an incredibly fast pace.

And as has been pointed out, the oil crash hammered energy companies, but cheap oil and the low dollar (in Canada at least) should have spurred non-energy exporters to take advantage of those ideal conditions.

In 2011 a reported 908,300 workers were stuck at home with work related injuries, costing companies millions of dollars in workers compensation and paid time off.

In the entire US, there are just 135 private companies that are valued at over a billion dollars or more.

Or at least that is likely what executives at NBC and parent company Comcast (cmcsa) are hoping for in generating ratings and justifying billions of dollars in investments to secure the U.S. airtime rights for decades now.

To date EverFi has raised a total of $ 251 million including the latest round, its Series D. People familiar with the deal declined to comment on the firm's private valuation, though one person familiar with the terms suggested that the company had not, at this stage, hit that oft - vaunted billion - dollar milestone.

To find out, researchers from the University of London zoomed in for a three - year look at the assumedly cutthroat global reinsurance industry — a $ 260 - billion dollar financial market that insures insurance companies against large - scale losses.

«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.

Canadian companies are funnelling a growing chunk of their research and development spending through the country's universities and colleges, with the total coming in at just under a billion dollars in 2013:

It's not clear, however, that the company learned its lesson: After eliminating the Extra Value Menu last year, it launched the Dollar Menu & More, which is another hodgepodge of offerings McDonald's (at least) considers good deals.

But given the size of Trump's expense reimbursement, it seems likely that at least some of the nearly three quarters of a million dollars that Trump was reimbursed by his company for expenses should have been included in wages.

Shares have dropped as much as 66 % in the past 12 months, are currently trading at just over a dollar, and the company risks being delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.

Failure now would put thousands of jobs and billions of dollars at risk, and SpaceX has become crucial not just to the U.S. space program but also to countries and companies around the world hoping to put up satellites.

It also comes at a time when tech companies have been active debt issuers, including a debut offering from Tesla on Aug. 11, and Apple announced Tuesday its first Canadian - dollar debt sale.

Brian Wilcove, partner at Artiman Ventures, an early - stage venture fund in Silicon Valley that invests in companies aiming to disrupt multibillion - dollar markets, seconds this prediction.

Your company can lose millions of dollars by failing at customer retention.

«A dollar of cash flow in a large tech company is fundamentally mispriced,» he told an audience at a Fortune conference in 2015.

Some entrepreneurs have applied for the money -; each company accepted into TechStars will immediately receive $ 118,000 in start - up capital -; but most of the strong candidates raised at least a few hundred thousand dollars even before they applied.

But if consumers snap up Netflix - inspired T - shirts, games and action figures, the company could be looking at a new, multi-billion dollar business opportunity.

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.

Sedgman has awarded Perth - based concrete construction group Whittens a multi-million dollar subcontract to provide civil work at Groote Eylandt Mining Company's Manganese mine in the Northern Territory.

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.

As he notes, while investors who have risked their funds in a company «lose real dollars» when a stock declines, option holders lose nothing and even get a second chance to buy the stock at a better price.

Or at least not yet: Along with data on deal volume and total venture capital dollars invested, we've identified eight IoT companies worth watching.

If you don't know which one of these your company is, you need to get that straight before you spend one more day or one more dollar at it.

The first thing that's changed is that Consumer Internet and Genomics are Driving Innovation at scale In the 1950's and» 60's U.S. Defense and Intelligence organizations drove the pace of innovation in Silicon Valley by providing research and development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor components.

That led me to take a job making zero dollars at a company that had no name, with Elon Musk in California.

The Boring Company will also use novel engineering to tunnel faster, cheaper, and better than anyone else; a feat which seems reasonable to achieve when you have billions of dollars and excellent engineers at your disposal — which, realistically, solves most engineering problems.

«I started my first business at 13 and have built two successful, million - dollar companies by 25.

With an eye to the future, he bought used furniture at auctions and from companies that were going out of business, for as little as 10 cents on the dollar.

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.»

A lot of companies are looking to use that cash for acquisitions because they're really getting it at 70 cents on the dollar.

That's a lot of money, but the real reason for the Facebook brouhaha is the valuation: $ 15 billion dollars for a company that has revenues estimated at $ 150 million, profits of approximately $ 30 million, a flip - flop wearing 23 year old of a CEO.

«They can invest at least a couple million dollars into companies like that.

At first, the Mirzas advertised in the yellow pages but soon decided to target large companies willing to spend several thousand dollars per translation contract.

Each company is valued at more than a billion dollars; each claims to be the biggest.

And the same thing with Million Dollar Baby you think back and enjoyed the company when they were at their peak and they were enjoying the thing and she was winning fights and he was the manager and they had a great life together.

To qualify, a company — domestic or foreign — must be trading on a major U.S. stock exchange; report data in U.S. dollars; file quarterly reports with the SEC; have a minimum market capitalization of $ 250 million and a stock price of at least $ 5 on June 30, 2017; and have been trading continuously since June 30, 2014.

The company's turnaround efforts were largely successful and at one point in 2012, the company was worth over a billion dollars.

The company's visionary founder and CEO Josh Boger tells his staff at one point, «If you give me 20 years and a half - trillion dollars, I guarantee I can put people on Mars and bring them back.

The 128 - year - old beauty company, known for products such as Skin - So - Soft and ANEW skincare, has been hit by a triple whammy: the rise in sales of low - priced beauty products at mass - market chains such as Walgreen (WAG) and Dollar General (DG), the apparent obsolescence of its direct - selling model for beauty items, and ill - advised forays into fashion, jewelry and pricier skincare products that alienated many customers.