The 21 transportation and logistics
firms on this year's ranking grew their revenues an average of 481 % between 2011 and 2016.
The 10 London
firms on this year's ranking grew their revenues an average of 627 % between 2011 and 2016.
As the booming
firms on this year's STARTUP 50 ranking know, success only really comes after the «aha» moment
The 51 IT
firms on this year's ranking grew their revenues an average of 347 % between 2011 and 2016.
The 53 marketing and media
firms on this year's ranking grew their revenues an average of 581 % between 2011 and 2016.
The 19 Calgary
firms on this year's ranking grew their revenues an average of 341 % between 2011 and 2016.
The 27 Calgary
firms on this year's ranking grew their revenues an average of 499 % between 2010 and 2015, creating an additional 1,236 full - time equivalent (FTE) jobs over that period.
In what reporter Gina Passarella in The Legal Intelligencer calls an example of the current economic climate's «uncharted waters» and «choppy tides,» Fordham Law School yesterday took the highly unusual and perhaps even unprecedented step of banning the international law firm Reed Smith, the 16th - ranked
firm on this year's Am Law 100, from interviewing on campus for five years.
International firms may not be willing to send incoming work to organizations seen as competitors, which is where Aird & Berlis, also the biggest
firm on this year's list, believes it can step in.
To respond to clients» complex needs, the Quebec regional law
firms on this year's top 10 list say their lawyers have had to become more specialized in their areas of practice.
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your firm on a year - by - year basis over the next ten years.
Not exact matches
When the meal was through, they had learned a lot about him — his
years working abroad, his days as a partner at an IT consulting
firm, and his time
on Wall Street.
The state - owned oil
firm is expected to list
on the Saudi stock exchange in the second half of the
year, but an international listing is said to have been temporarily shelved.
The investment indicator in the Business Outlook Survey weakened significantly from the summer report, as the balance of opinion between
firms planning more spending
on machinery and equipment versus those predicting less dropped to 17 per cent from 29 per cent in the summer and 35 per cent at the start of the
year.
The Democratic candidate for president also attacked the company for last
year laying off 250 technology workers after requiring some of them to train their replacements: foreign employees hired
on temporary H - 1B visas for highly skilled technical workers through an Indian outsourcing
firm.
The state - owned oil
firm is expected to list
on the Saudi stock exchange in the second half of this
year, but an international listing — which was at one point tipped to happen at the same time — is said to have been temporarily shelved.
The
firm's mortgage investment corporation has about 2,400 such loans in its portfolio, with an average size of $ 85,000, and says it maintained a $ 4.3 - million loan loss provision
on a $ 214 - million portfolio last
year.
Alison Kitchen will become the first woman in Australia to chair a big four professional services
firm when she takes
on the role at KPMG Australia later this
year.
The
firm also plans to ban users under 12
years from logging in after 9PM in China and will impose further restrictions
on how much money younger users spend
on the game, it added.
Daniel Miessler, advisory services director at the cybersecurity
firm IOActive, has a recommendation that «would cost infinitely less than the dumpster fire of products we constantly purchase and deploy for millions of dollars a
year,» as he writes
on his personal blog: simply hire a couple of people to maintain a catalog.
«Our other outstanding CEOs, Mary Erdoes (50), Asset and Wealth Management, and Doug Petno (52), Commercial Bank, along with our Chief Financial Officer, Marianne Lake (48), took
on expanded roles last
year and have played progressively more significant roles partnering across the
firm in helping manage the company,» Dimon said in a statement.
On the third floor of Fidelity Investments» Boston - based headquarters is a room that looks more like something you'd see at Apple or Google than at a 70 -
year - old mutual fund
firm.
Willink has been retired from the SEALs for seven
years now, and passes
on his philosophy of discipline through his leadership consulting
firm Echelon Front, his podcast, and books.
The number of people using the online room rental service
on the continent rose by 143 percent to about 765,000 guests in 2016 from the
year before, said Nicola D'Elia, the
firm's Africa and Middle East chief.
«Probiotics are probably the single most important new food category to emerge in the last 20
years,» Scott Bass, the head of the Global Life Sciences team at law
firm Sidley Austin LLP and an adviser for the FDA
on its first dietary supplement website, told Business Insider.
On average, the 30 large and small pharmaceutical and biotech companies IDEA Pharma examined got just 11 % of their 2017 revenue from drugs developed within the past five
years, says Mike Rea, the
firm's CEO and one of the most insightful people I've met — no exaggeration — when it comes to pinpointing innovation choke points in the drug industry.
But the
firm still ended its 2015 fiscal
year on an upswing, with revenues up by 10 %, earnings up 17 % to $ 70.2 million and the stock price back up in the $ 25 range.
About three out of every four smartphones sold during the first half of this
year ran
on Android software, according to the research
firm Gartner Inc..
The changes, and the culture of regular reinvention that enabled them, earned platinum status in Deloitte's Canada's Best - Managed Companies program, a recognition given to
firms with seven or more
years on the list.
HK] filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering
on Thursday that could raise $ 10 billion and become the largest listing by a Chinese technology
firm in almost four
years.
«This is the best earnings season we've seen in the United States in seven
years and, frankly, the fourth consecutive really strong quarter,» the
firm's chief equity market strategist said Tuesday
on CNBC's «Futures Now.»
Baskin Wealth Management, a Toronto
firm, bought into Home Capital
years ago, and representatives appeared
on BNN to tout the stock.
That means Goldman's project is
on track: People familiar with the bank's plans said late last
year that
firm aimed to have its new business running by the end of June.
The private security
firm placed No. 1,885
on this
year's Inc. 5000.
Although some investors are skeptical, a company's lack of profitability upon IPO isn't so unusual among online
firms going public this
year; user - review competitor Yelp annouced this week it would file for an IPO of its own, and investors still are hot
on Groupon stock that generated a $ 700 million IPO.
She spent 25
years as the head of talent for various law
firms before heading out
on her own.
Within four
years, many car companies — Tesla, Uber, and Google's Waymo, along with traditional
firms like Toyota and GM — expect to offer autonomous cars that can completely take
on the driving task while also monitoring the road for any obstacles under specific traffic and weather conditions.
The past couple of
years has seen a spate of Chinese companies going public through reverse takeovers — a somewhat murky process in which a private
firm purchases a shell company that already trades
on a foreign exchange.
Hamilton and her staff — she now has a full team that includes Kimberlin as a venture partner — don't expect to see any returns
on their investments within the next five
years, so in the meantime, it's important that they, like many other top VC
firms, help these founders get to the next stage.
Here's how it went down: A Delaware court ruled
on Tuesday that Dell founder Michael Dell and private equity
firm Silver Lake Partners paid too little for Dell when they bought the computer company for $ 25 billion three
years ago, or $ 13.75 a share.
As Philips CEO Frans van Houten has transformed the one - time electronics and lighting maker into a health care technology company, he's also put the 126 -
year - old Dutch
firm on track toward a more sustainable future.
My proposals were rejected by a large federal agency for several
years because they said my pricing was too low and not
on par with the larger
firms» proposals.
Helmed by Sabina Keil, the e-commerce consulting
firm climbed to No. 299
on this
year's Inc. 5000, from No. 634 in 2016.
«Dataminr feeds are like table stakes right now: Most hedge funds need to have it,» says Santo Politi, a founder of Spark Capital, a venture capital
firm that was an early backer of Twitter and has a majority stake in a two -
year - old hedge fund, Tashtego, that trades
on signals from social media and other nontraditional data.
Her
firm signed
on, joining Guggenheim Partners, Jones Lang LaSalle, Perella Weinberg Partners, Nasdaq, Yale, and Duke as just a few of RelSci's first 300 customers last
year.
Chinese company CNOOC's $ 15 billion takeover Alberta oilsands
firm Nexen Energy created controversy last
year with this publication among others criticizing the federal government for a lack of clear policy
on SOE takeovers.
The billionaire investor is expected to stay
on the board in the near term, while investment
firms Thiel Capital and Thiel Foundation will relocate to Los Angeles later this
year, according to the report.
The crisis - stricken Japanese group may ditch the Big Four auditor it hired only last
year, Reuters reported
on Wednesday, which might force the
firm to risk using a second - tier player.
A few
years on, the
firm is considering abandoning the platform: «I can't point to one moment where I feel like we built business because of it.»
Until recently, however, he hadn't planned
on expanding his eight -
year - old enterprise software
firm into that notoriously complicated market until 2015.