Sentences with phrase «energy business as»

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Berkshire has more than 90 operating units, including large businesses such as the BNSF railroad, Geico auto insurance and Berkshire Hathaway Energy utilities, and smaller businesses making Dairy Queen ice cream, Duracell batteries, Fruit of the Loom underwear, Ginsu knives and the World Book encyclopedia.

We carry this belief into every aspect of our business, as well as our core values of focus, belief and purpose, honesty and integrity, positive energy, urgency, and resilience.

So why are you still using an old POS system that «leaks» energy, slowing down your business and costing you money as well?

As the fastest - growing segment of the economy, women - owned businesses should continue to build their brands in places with this sort of design, energy and track record.

The move comes as a surprise about - turn for a company whose Chief Executive Akin Akinfemiwa told investors in Lagos in August that he wanted to aggressively pursue M&A opportunities along the energy value chain and acquire marginal oilfields to boost its upstream business.

Much like serving as a war correspondent, «starting a business requires every bit of imagination, and creativity, and energy, and gumption that you've got,» Hindy says.

This energy consulting company, which works with businesses to manage energy use and supply tailored renewable solutions, had just six employees as of last year — but made a whopping $ 5.1 million in revenue.

They appreciate my business and have the time and energy to make me happy as a client.»

If you aren't using every point of leverage you have as a business, then you're wasting effort and energy.

You need to love what you'll be doing and whom you are doing it with, as you will be investing a great amount of time and energy into the business.

As the details emerged, several CEOs put out statements saying they believed the agreement would be a boon for renewable energy and that business would play a big role in the energy transition.

For starters, only 7 % of unicorns are hardware companies, and energy doesn't register high as a major business sector that has seen many unicorns.

But security of supply ranks right up there with price as a deal - breaker in the energy business, and the world's No. 1 gas supplier is looking less reliable all the time.

As is often the case, the Government is busy pointing their finger at energy providers and energy providers are busy pointing their finger at the Government - but no one seems to be doing anything about it, and the people (and businesses) of South Australia are caught in the middle.

The figures include tech startups for software, business services, networking and telecom, but exclude some categories such as biotech, energy, medical devices and retail.

The income wasn't as good as it seemed, considering how little time or energy was left to operate my own business.

Almost everyone experiences a mid-afternoon lull: a dip in energy levels, alertness, and concentration as part of your natural circadian rhythm, explains Michael Kerr, an international business speaker and author of «You Can't Be Serious!

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As an ecommerce startup — selling a socially conscious jewelry line from Kenya — and a business with a limited marketing budget, we devote a lot of energy to thinking up ways to creatively (i.e., cheaply) yet effectively market our company and expand our customer base.

Paladin Energy has announced more cuts to its board and head office staffing, with long - serving executive Gillian Swaby following managing director John Borshoff out of the business as it works to stay afloat in the weak uranium market.

Sino Gas & Energy Holdings has appointed former Ophir Energy commercial and business development director Glenn Corrie as the firm's new chief executive officer.

GR Engineering Services» oil and gas services business has won a second major contract in as many days, with Origin Energy signing the subsidiary on for a $ 50 million job.

Miro Advisors has been selected by oil and gas explorer New Standard Energy to manage the farm - out of its Western Australian exploration acreage, continuing four years of rapid growth for the Perth advisory firm, as detailed in this week's edition of Business News.

Building a better business with outsourcing tools such as Amberly or Zapier is a great way to keep the grind wheel churning when your energy reserves are low.

Nutritionist Andy Bellatti told Business Insider of cheaper groceries to buy — such as oatmeal or black beans — if you need to keep up your energy levels throughout the day.

In the alternative - energy business, as in so many turbulent growth markets, you always need a contingency plan.

The Alerian MLP Index, which tracks about 75 percent of the market capitalization of MLPs operating in energy - related businesses such as pipelines or energy storage, was down more than 30 percent this year through Nov. 13, and even more from its peak in the summer of last year.

«As natural resources become strained in other parts of the world, the Canadian Arctic will be an increasingly attractive place to do business,» he says, «whether that's thanks to oil - and - gas development or alternative energy.»

As Exxon Mobil's CEO, Tillerson helped steward the company's entry into post-Soviet Union Russia, developing deep connections with the Russia elite business class and meeting with President Vladimir Putin repeatedly to discuss issues such as the joint Arctic drilling project Exxon Mobil developed with Russian government - backed energy companieAs Exxon Mobil's CEO, Tillerson helped steward the company's entry into post-Soviet Union Russia, developing deep connections with the Russia elite business class and meeting with President Vladimir Putin repeatedly to discuss issues such as the joint Arctic drilling project Exxon Mobil developed with Russian government - backed energy companieas the joint Arctic drilling project Exxon Mobil developed with Russian government - backed energy companies.

But once an entrepreneur begins to feel as though he or she has «won» the person, the energy devoted to impressing that person gets diverted back to the business.

And, if your business is like most of the SM newbies out there who are running to catch up while wearing concrete sneakers, you've got a lot of otherwise productive time and energy being spent by your people (and possibly a pile of money as well on outside vendors) in the unclear pursuit of who knows what.

As Germany looks to move to renewable sources of energy, some innovative ideas are being developed as mining companies rethink their business modelAs Germany looks to move to renewable sources of energy, some innovative ideas are being developed as mining companies rethink their business modelas mining companies rethink their business models.

Though the company had been earning small profits since 2005, the Mirzas were hardly satisfied with what they viewed as a paltry return for all the time and energy they had invested in the business.

On November 13, new CEO John Flannery announced the shrinking of GE's holdings to three businesses — aviation, health care and energy and power — while shedding such legacy businesses as lighting and locomotives.

The merger comes as the solar energy business is showing signs of a slowdown.

«They'll export, they'll pay the minimal duty, and see that as a cost of doing business in the U.S.» That sense of business as usual extends to Canada's energy sector, which accounted for 16 per cent of total U.S. - bound exports in 2016.

How you conduct yourself offstage carries just as much weight, according to Tabrez Ebrahim, co-founder of Evanston, Ill. - based NuMat Technologies, a clean - energy technology company that has won about $ 1.3 million in contests this year, including top honors at the U.S. Department of Energy's first National Clean Energy Business Plan Competenergy technology company that has won about $ 1.3 million in contests this year, including top honors at the U.S. Department of Energy's first National Clean Energy Business Plan CompetEnergy's first National Clean Energy Business Plan CompetEnergy Business Plan Competition.

Entrepreneurs tend to put most of their energy behind the business idea, but a company or product name can be just as important — and has the potential to spark a costly lawsuit.

Clients who have become friends tell countless tales of meeting him at the end of one of his 12 - hour seminar days — Robbins exhausted from giving out as much energy as a nuclear power plant to a room of thousands of acolytes — because he wanted to help with a project or problem, even at 2 a.m. «The secret sauce with Tony is that he recognizes that he's not in the transaction business,» says Guber.

Some of the more stable businesses, such as Consol Energy and Cloud Peak Energy, fell by 10 %.

Just as jujitsu teaches practitioners to channel an opponent's energy to achieve their goals, running a business during the holidays requires accepting the fact that there will be a certain amount of shifted focus and figuring out how to use it for the good of the company.

As CIBC vice-chair Jim Prentice, a former federal environment minister, noted at a business forum in Lake Louise, Alta., in November, «a lot of assumptions have been based on the seemingly insatiable appetite of the United States for energy.

McMillan said initiatives including the recently proposed replacements of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency and the National Energy Board are harming Canada's reputation as a transparent and fair place to do business.

With demand from energy companies driving rampant office - tower construction, it's now projected that Calgary will overtake Montreal as Canada's No. 2 business hub by the middle of the decade.

General Electric's deal with Baker Hughes to create the world's No. 2 oilfield services business is the clearest signal yet that consolidation is picking up in the energy sector as companies face long - term lower oil prices.

If you've been swallowing the rising costs of doing business, watching as soaring energy prices and exorbitant health - care expenses choke your already - gasping profit margins, you're not alone.

As cells age, their mitochondria — the part of a cell that generates the energy it needs to function — can sustain serious damage, fertility specialist Dr. Kutluk Oktay told Business Insider.

«But when it comes to the energy investments, because the returns haven't been as good as the rest of his businesses, the leap is harder to make.»

In a statement, transport minister Paul Maynard said it could help make vehicles more energy - efficient and save costs: «Advances such as lorry platooning could benefit businesses through cheaper fuel bills and other road users thanks to lower emissions and less congestion.

Transitioning energy infrastructure is complicated for businesses as well national governments, Browne said.