Sentences with phrase «for testing companies»

The CCSS are a huge financial windfall for testing companies, consultants, and other education corporations.

It is purely a money making scheme for testing companies.

Jonathan Steiman, head of operations at TalkTo, a service that allows users to text businesses, has written that Facebook has proven to be a powerful medium for testing his company's advertisements.

Lower valuations across the board, even for tested companies, are horrible news for untested, bubble - inflated wannabes.

Maybe transparency and accountability should be for the test companies and the commissioner as well.

Senior Test Engineers are responsible for testing a company's products and determining if they meet quality and safety standards.

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The DMV contacted Uber to tell the company it needed a $ 150 permit for such testing.

For $ 999 per year up front or $ 99 monthly, customers will use a kit sent by the company each quarter to take blood, urine, stool, and saliva samples, and then send them back for testiFor $ 999 per year up front or $ 99 monthly, customers will use a kit sent by the company each quarter to take blood, urine, stool, and saliva samples, and then send them back for testifor testing.

The company's nearly a dozen employees help people sell their cars on consignment by conducting test drives, handling paperwork, offering financing and providing a one - stop location for any other car - selling needs.

The Alphabet - backed Silicon Valley startup, valued at $ 1.1 billion, became the first company allowed to sell genetic tests (and accompanying health - risk reports) for 10 different diseases directly to consumers without a prescription.

In March, the company inked a contract with NASA to use the Stennis Space Center for rocket tests.

No surprise, then, that health care is a particular bright spot for female entrepreneurs, with Elizabeth Holmes's lab testing company, Theranos, valued at $ 10 billion.

«I was extremely lucky,» says Curin, whose wake - up call prompted him to start a campaign, The Heart to Sole: Creating a Stress - Free America, to lobby for stress - testing at all companies and to support the American Heart Association's My Heart.

The $ 1.1 billion Alphabet - backed Silicon Valley unicorn 23andMe just pulled off a milestone feat: On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said the company could sell its genetic tests and accompanying health risk reports for ten different diseases directly to consumers.

«But while it's a hard one to call, they could put an asset test on it — meaning employee stock options would be taxed more heavily for those employees who work for big public companies with a large asset base, like the Big Five banks.

For Theranos to take lab - testing business from the two major lab companies used by doctors, Quest and LabCorp, and to partner to run tests for more hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies, it has to show it can get it right at every stage, from the preparation before it pricks someone's finger to the accurate processing of hundreds of thousands of samplFor Theranos to take lab - testing business from the two major lab companies used by doctors, Quest and LabCorp, and to partner to run tests for more hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies, it has to show it can get it right at every stage, from the preparation before it pricks someone's finger to the accurate processing of hundreds of thousands of samplfor more hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies, it has to show it can get it right at every stage, from the preparation before it pricks someone's finger to the accurate processing of hundreds of thousands of samples.

The company has received approval for one test and is certified to operate lab testing facilities, but the FDA's assessment of the company's other tests — more than 240 are listed on Theranos» website and they say they've submitted over 130 for approval so far — is still pending.

You can add Western Union to the growing list of banks and financial institutions that are test - driving Ripple, the blockchain company trying to become the go - to service for global money transfers.

They partnered with a company called Latitude, which builds unmanned aircrafts, to carry out the test flight and demonstrate the promise of drones for the delivery of medical care and supplies to those in rural communities or during emergency situations.

Blue Origin is headed quickly toward commercial operations as the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos nears the end of testing for several of its major projects.

On Oct. 15, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an investigative report that claims the company does not use its own «revolutionary» blood testing technology, called Edison, for the majority of lab testing, largely because of concerns about accuracy.

Theranos, a company founded by Stanford sophomore Elizabeth Holmes in the fall of 2003 (she dropped out a few months later) has generated a lot of buzz for developing a revolutionary approach to the blood test.

Not only is it true that «a full 20 percent of CEOs on Inc. magazine's 500 fastest - growing private companies list indicated that they continued to work a paying job long after founding their organization,» Raffiee explains in a write - up of the research, but many of our entrepreneurial icons actually waded into starting up slowly, keeping a corporate job for quite awhile while they tested the waters.

By 2020, Bhargava says the company will be on the market — selling a shoebox - size lab for about $ 1,000 and an annual subscription plan for the testing pods.

The company says it will let users test the pillow for 100 days, and then return it for free if they don't like it.

«Color's $ 99 BRCA Test, the most affordable genetic test for BRCA1 and BRCA2 ever on the market, is now available to any woman who wants to take the first step toward learning her risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer,» said the company in a blog pTest, the most affordable genetic test for BRCA1 and BRCA2 ever on the market, is now available to any woman who wants to take the first step toward learning her risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer,» said the company in a blog ptest for BRCA1 and BRCA2 ever on the market, is now available to any woman who wants to take the first step toward learning her risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer,» said the company in a blog post.

Servicers, in essence, do the dirty work for E&P companies: The producer finds the right location to drill and finances the operation, but the servicer provides the tools and people to build, maintain, and test those wells.

The company provides A / B testing, multivariate testing and personalization for websites and iOS applications.

Facebook is stepping up its efforts to compete with Twitch and YouTube for video game streaming: The company is now offering select video gamers a chance to monetize their gameplay live streams on Facebook by giving their audience a way to tip them as part of a test of new monetization options.

WSJ writer John Carreyrou reportedly spoke to four former employees, none of whom are named in his story, including one who «accused the company of failing to report test results that raised questions about the precision» of their tests, which could be «a violation of federal rules for laboratories,» the Journal article said.

The recent FDA approval for its herpes test was the first public sign the company is making headway on this goal, though the company and the FDA declined to comment to the WSJ on the status of the more than 130 other tests it has submitted to the agency.

«We can perform hundreds of tests, from standard to sophisticated, from a pinprick and tiny sample of blood, and we have performed more than 70 tests from a single tiny sample,» a representative for the company told Tech Insider in April.

The company acknowledges it needs to execute these finger - stick tests perfectly for their tests to work.

But BresoDX, a self - administered home test for sleep apnea, developed by Toronto - based company Bresotec, is likely to complete the study portion of the process in early 2016.

Testing, meanwhile, is critical for all of those companies to get their technologies ready for that.

Yeo says it's normal for companies when they launch a new medical product to publish their results and allow experts to analyze their tests, especially as they become major players in the field.

Holmes has been stripped of control of the blood - testing company she founded, is returning millions of shares to Theranos, and is barred from serving as an officer or director of a public company for 10 years, the SEC said in a statement Wednesday.

It's been a roller coaster year for Theranos, a startup once heralded as a revolutionary blood - testing company.

So while the autonomous technology is still evolving, Ford wants to test its new business model centered around logistics so that it can lay the groundwork for a new era shaped by self - driving cars at the company.

It did submit data from its herpes blood test to the FDA (which approved it), but a former Theranos employee cited by the Journal said that, at the end of 2014, the company only used its technology for 15 blood tests out of at least 225.

Traditional lab companies like Quest have also started talking about using blood tests for a personalized medicine approach to the early detection of diseases.

Criteria Corp, a pre-employment testing company based in West Hollywood, California, offers 20 percent off of pet insurance for all employees, who can then take the remaining amount out of their checks pre-tax if they desire.

Founded in 2004, the $ 13 - million - a-year company (ranked 214th on the 2013 PROFIT 500 ranking of Canada's Fastest - Growing Companies) specializes in creating tests and exams, mostly delivered online, for organizations that need to accredit or certify a broad range of professionals.

Big companies often have rigorous tests for new job applicants to make sure they are the right fit; Plum extends this type of «big company» evaluation process to small businesses — at an affordable cost and sensible scale.

It was beta tested in public through the company's Google Explorer program where lucky gadget - heads (soon known as «Glassholes») could try out the device for $ 1,500 a pop.

U.S. federal health regulators have proposed banning Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes from the blood - testing business for at least two years after determining that the company failed to fix deficiencies at its California laboratory, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

The pages also won't work for users whose IP addresses belong to known security companies, making it hard for security experts to test out and examine them.

Phil Soper, chief executive of real estate company Royal LePage, said the new stress test for uninsured mortgages introduced by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has «interrupted» the flow of move - up home buyers looking to upgrade from their entry level home or move to a more desirable location.

He noted that number is understated because the 2012 JOBS Act allows companies to confidentially file for a public offering in order to test the waters.

As Theranos continues to spiral downward, its investors are now claiming the company threatened to file for bankruptcy protection if they don't give up their rights to sue the startup over its faulty blood - testing business, Bloomberg reported.