Sentences with phrase «early years held»

The sometimes - activist hedge fund, founded by billionaire Barry Rosenstein, also said it owns about 593,000 shares of Sprouts, which earlier this year held preliminary talks to be taken private by Cerberus Capital Management and merged with its Albertsons Cos. brand, people familiar with the matter said at the time.

New York earlier this year held a hearing on the issue, and Sen. John Bonacic in his statement pointed to previous efforts to study the issue of sports gambling.

New York earlier this year held a hearing on the issue, and state Sen. John Bonacic in his statement pointed to previous efforts to study the issue of sports gambling.

Only Iran, which earlier this year held a conference questioning the historical evidence supporting the Jewish experience at death camps like Auschwitz, objected to the resolution.

Not exact matches

In the early years of Celebration, the theater held church services every Sunday morning as the town waited for a place of worship to be built.

From mid-1995 to early 2009, Trump served as chairman of Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts (renamed Trump Entertainment Resorts in 2004), and held the CEO title for five years (mid-2000 to mid-2005).

Two years ago Musk showed a photo of BFR's fuel tank, capable of holding «1200 tons of liquid oxygen,» as a part of SpaceX's early announcements about the rocket.

He also illustrates how in the past year the stock has held a series of lows around the $ 300 level before finally breaking «on heavy volume» down to $ 252 earlier in April.

Vicis held a mini camp with former NFL and college players earlier this year, with the athletes simulating game scenarios while wearing the helmets.

This is because the turbulence that rocked markets earlier this year forced them to shed stock holdings as they tried to rebalance their exposure to volatility.

As we noted earlier this month when we revealed this year's list, an equal - weighted portfolio of Fortune 500 stocks held since 1980, rebalanced with each new year's list, would have earned twice the return of an investment in broader market indices.

«If I go back, I'll be executed,» said Abdulhamid Zughbi, a 30 - year - old who fled besieged eastern rebel - held Aleppo earlier this year for Turkey, seeking medical treatment for his wife and infant son.

Seed and early - stage investments have accounted for the majority of investment gains in every year since 1995, suggesting that despite the deep pockets of late - stage investors, early - stage investments hold their own on an apples - to - apples basis (total gains).

On the sidelines of the Asia - Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, held in Beijing this month, Russia agreed to a deal to supply even more natural gas to China, on top of a $ 400 billion pact inked earlier this year.

Icahn, holding roughly 19 % of the company, launched the bid after talks to gain board representation broke down earlier this year.

Abney said the company's brick - and - mortar and e-commerce retail customers are holding «Black Friday» sales earlier than normal this year and that UPS believes it is part of an effort by retailers to find ways to smooth out the pre-Christmas online ordering bulge.

They include remittance apps, such as Remitly, TransferWise and Xoom — an early player bought last year by PayPal Holdings Inc. for $ 890 million — along with companies such as Lendup and Oportun, which lend to high - risk borrowers.

Last year's surprising acquisition of Country Style Food Services Holdings, Ontario's second - largest coffee chain, boosted MTY's store count by nearly 50 %, and the most recent addition — Quebec hot - dogs - and - fries specialist Groupe Valentine, a deal that closed earlier this month — has brought the total to more than 1,700 restaurants that ring in about US$ 400 million in annual sales.

Among the holdings is Boeing Co., whose CEO was among the few executives not to resign from Trump's manufacturing council earlier this year after the president's odious moral equivocating on the violence in Charlottesville, Va..

Isle of Man - based GVC, which has grown rapidly into one of Britain's biggest online gambling companies, and high street - based Ladbrokes held talks about a deal earlier this year but they broke down without agreement.

The new Nike + app, which executives previewed earlier this year at a media event held in New York City, will give users a mix of services (booking one - on - one retail appointments), training and running advice tips, shopping tips, and a form of social commerce that has become increasingly popular in the athletics category.

The Fox News debate held early last month brought in a record 24 million viewers, 7.9 million of which were between 25 and 54 years old, making this the most - watched GOP primary debate ever.

The window cracked open earlier this year when billionaire Peter Thiel's investment firm Founders Fund made a multimillion - dollar investment in Privateer Holdings, which raised $ 82 million for its cannabis businesses, including Marley Natural (in partnership with the family of the late reggae singer Bob).

Earlier this year, Buffett had backed a bid by Kraft Heinz (khc), one of Berkshire's top holdings, to buy Unilever (ul), but the European consumer products company rebuffed the offer.

More specifically, Axel Springer will pay $ 343 million for an 88 % equity stake in BI, with the remaining 12 % mostly consisting of existing Axel Springer shares (it invested earlier this year) and rolled - over shares held by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos (he invested in the same round).

Apple «s launch of the iPhone 8 kicked off with less fanfare on Friday than new models in previous years in the United States, Asia, Australia and Britain, as fans held out for the premium iPhone X, due out in early November.

This slump holds true regardless of gender, age, race, work or marital status, although it's most precipitous for American who were married or living with a romantic partner, a group that reported having sex 16 fewer times per year in the early 2010s when compared to the early 2000s.

Early on Wednesday, the board issued a statement saying, «The Board of Directors held a meeting Wednesday, October 29 at 8 am and decided unanimously to remove Christopher A. Viehbacher as Chief Executive Officer of Sanofi,» after six years of service.

If Shake Shack's early pop holds until the end of the day, it will have reported the best first - day performance among the seven restaurant chains that have gone public over the last 10 years.

While policy doves like Rosengren currently hold sway over Chairman Ben Bernanke and the majority of Fed policymakers, minutes from last month's policy meeting suggest the quantitative easing program could draw to a close by year end, earlier than some economists had expected.

Dauman was also removed earlier this year as a director of the Redstone family trust, which will take control of the billionaire's holdings in Viacom and CBS upon his death.

It reports $ 110 million of net income on $ 3 billion in revenue for the nine months ending Nov. 2, 2013, compared to $ 95 million in net income on $ 2.88 billion in revenue for the year - earlier period. www.michaels.com National Mentor Holdings, a Boston - based provider of home and community - based health services to children and adults with disabilities, is preparing to file for an IPO that could value the company at more than $ 1 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Earlier this year, a startup called Tezos held an ICO and raised $ 232 million on the premise that it will make software to improve blockchain technology.

«This investment, building INOV8's holding to 12.2 %, together with the strong support from major shareholder placements earlier this year adds to the stability

The product also made an appearance, according to an anonymous tip we received earlier this year, in a focus group held by Google alongside products that might sound familiar after recent leaks: a smaller Google Home, a premium Chrome OS laptop, and other products, including a pair of smart headphones.

Metal products trader Lee Kee Holdings added 4.6 % after saying it expects to report a profit of about HK$ 90 million for the year ended March 31, compared with HK$ 41 million year earlier.

Esprit Holdings fell 2.2 % in Hong Kong after the fashion retailer on Wednesday reported a 1.3 % decrease in January - March revenue from a year earlier to 3.84 billion Hong Kong dollars ($ 489.2 million).

The U.S. economy continues to strengthen largely as we expected, shaking off the temporary factors that held it back earlier in the year.

More than 1.4 billion additional shares held by early investors and Facebook employees are set to become available for trading by year's end, as additional post-IPO lockup restrictions are lifted.

PayPal CEO David Marcus (right) holds the door open for Uber CEO Travis Kalanick as the pair get ready to demo Uber's new PayPal integration earlier this year.

It's important to note that Trump's lawyers have repeatedly told him not to mention Mueller by name, and Trump held off for almost a year after Mueller started his investigation in early 2017.

CarDekho had ventured into the auctions business, where it holds an event to auction pre-owned luxury cars on its app, earlier this year.

To be sure, Buffett takes a very long view, and he added to his IBM holdings earlier this year.

However, the relatively low difficulty of Litecoin for much of the last year combined with what had been a smaller mining community means that some early miners may hold large concentrations of Litecoin.

Each automatic triennial stock option grant and each stock option grant for service as lead independent director, member of a Board committee or chair of a Board committee, in each case as described above, will vest 1/36 per month for three years starting on the one month anniversary of the vesting commencement date, subject to continued service in the capacity for which such grant was made (except that if a director who was granted such an option ceases to be a director on the day before an annual meeting that is held earlier than the anniversary date of the vesting commencement date for that calendar year, vesting will accelerate with respect to the shares that would have vested if such director continued service through such anniversary date).

While Booking Holdings is holding its own financially — the company recently beat analyst expectations by reporting $ 12.7 billion in 2017 revenue, up 18 percent over the year earlier — the brand is making changes.

Amid other reported robberies earlier this year, stories surfaced of thieves breaking into the home of a cryptocurrency trader in England and holding the investor and his family at gunpoint, demanding he transfer his bitcoins to them.

Earlier this year, we reported that Tencent had held talks to potentially acquire Spotify but they broke down.

Together with earlier announced bond purchases, the Fed's move will increase «holdings of longer - term securities by about $ 85 billion each month through the end of the year,» the Fed announced Thursday.

As a result, the regulator also plans to hold a separate proceeding early next year to further probe the state of competition in the wholesale roaming market.