Sentences with word «flameout»

So in one of the most spectacular flameouts in recent years, Theranos went from a $ 9 billion Silicon Valley unicorn to a Silicon Valley unicorpse.
But you don't need a spectacular flameout like that to hurt your portfolio.
But the performance of ETFs such as iShares Russell Microcap Index (IWC) and PowerShares Zacks Micro Cap (PZI) has been unimpressive — perhaps because the micro-cap universe is full of flameouts as well as stars ready to soar.
There have been two high - profile and one low - profile flameouts among publicly traded retail real estate firms — Centro Properties Group, General Growth Properties and Feldman Mall Properties.
The tale of notorious ice - skating flameout Tonya Harding gets a dazzlingly complex treatment — one she perhaps doesn't deserve, but hypnotizing regardless.
The tale of notorious ice - skating flameout Tonya Harding gets a dazzlingly complex and exuberant treatment — one she doesn't deserve, but hypnotizing nonetheless.
While there are flameouts like OMGPOP's Draw Something, which Zynga paid $ 180 million for, there are also titles with more staying power like Backflip's Dragonvale or Rovio's Angry Birds franchise, which is still going three years later.
If you're unsure whether you're just normally tired or dangerously close to burnout, look out for these early warning signs of an impending flameout.
(Think of a dot - com flameout or a car company that expanded beyond its ability to preserve its usual quality control.)
According to the CB Insights study, the most costly flameouts in hardware since 2009 included Bluetooth wearables maker Jawbone, e-cigarette company NJOY, and Juicero, which made juice presses and pouches full of fruit pulp to go in them.
Jawbone, Njoy and Juicero were the three most expensive flameouts in venture - backed hardware since 2009.
Still, either would have been unlikely to deliver a championship, given how badly Miles would struggle to develop quarterbacks after 2007, and if Schiano's flameout with the Buccaneers demonstrated what kind of coach he was.
Jan 04,2016... After yet another humiliating playoff flameout, the go - go Capitals committed themselves to playing g...
But, as is well known, these mechanical flameouts aren't the main reason Earnhardt is leaving DEI for Hendrick Motor - sports at season's end.
Brendan: If you forced me to choose, I'd shade more towards Emily's prediction of another early flameout.
Of course, Employment Eligibility Verification, an HR freelance writer, but you can avoid a legal flameout.
She co-stars with Bradley Cooper in a rock - and - roll remake of the fame flameout that's already attracted such icons as Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand.
• Julian Schnabel's critically panned «Miral» completed its awards - season flameout as The Weinstein Company booted it into 2011.
Lewis» book burnishes a story that might have been dismissed as a formulaic underdog tale, like a high - toned Major League, and Beane's tortured route from big - league flameout as a player to sabermetric visionary as a general manager gives Pitt more to chew on than just tobacco.
The Grand - Am series provides bang for the buck — which might be the solution to sports car racing's perennial flameouts in the United States.
But the stunning rise and then blazing flameout of ebooks perfectly encapsulate what has become an axiomatic truth in the industry: Single - task devices like the ebook are being replaced without remorse in the lives of consumers by their multifunction equivalents, in this case by media tablets.
Last month Fusion Garage, a Singapore startup that has defrauded just about everyone and everything it has come in contact with, had a huge flameout when they were publicly fired by both their law firm and PR firm.
2) There have been many flameouts in REITs, especially mortgage REITs.
It's about CEO flameouts and terrible decision making.
The solution would not have been overbroad and illegal blanket censorship, making an exploitative corporation into porn's gatekeeper, and what will surely be a spectacular privacy and security flameout.
Bonus Resolution: Remember flameouts can be restarted.
Scope creep, fragmented mindshare and disorganization are often the difference between flawless execution and spectacular flameouts.
The flameout of online investment portal Qianbao is the latest that has devastated small investors, the New York Times reports.
Kalanick's spectacular flameout is one for the ages.
And that's dangerous, because the flameout rate among funds in this category was the highest of the major groups Carhart studied.
After last year's French Open flameout, the U.S. men showed they might know a bit about playing on red clay after all
William Green Report: A flameout.
He was disappointed not only in Gov. David Paterson's flameout, but also in what it said about Harlem's future as a center of black leadership.
Conclusive proof that, in certain exclusive circles, it's still better financially to flameout than to fade away.
Having a partner with whom you can share stressful situations helps prevent the flameout.
There are some brilliant investors for which that has been true: Livermore, Niederhoffer, Keynes, and more... how much credit should we give to the gains, if the price is flameouts?
Trouble is, the leverage is a lot higher on Mortgage REITs, which can lead to some spectacular flameouts.
Quite a flameout for one who was so lionized.
Does the game still hold up, or is this Burnout more of a flameout?
Its second floor, a flameout of recent art, was in particular a curatorial cry for help.
Ultimately, the source of his delusion is not very interesting, but I think Cockburn's flameout (as he rambles incoherently about carbon isotopes, so pathetic) may illustrate that there are contrarians who are fundamentally sincere, rather than mercenary.
I am not suggesting Heenan will suffer the same fate, but contrast Canada's experience with that of the U.S., where Dreier, Howrey, Thelen, and Dewey LeBoeuf all recently had spectacular flameouts.
He's adamant in his contention that affinity marketing will eventually have a flameout.
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