Sentences with phrase «from bad company»

How many times did we bring up the campaign from Bad Company 2 as the best thing that's ever happened to the Battlefield franchise, and how many times the lack of a good story was named the main issue of Tom Clancy's: The Division?

We saw a bit of the game at the EA Showcase this week, and it's certainly an impressive spectacle, taking the maps of Battlefield 2 and combining that with the gunplay from Bad Company 2.

Let Infinity Ward team up with the guys from Bad Company...

The game will consist of 32 - player matches and combine maps from Battlefield 2 with the classes from Bad Company 2.

His teenaged children may be protected from bad company (pp. 45 - 46).

Is Comcast justified or is this just another blatant money grab from the worst company in the country?

Not exact matches

As Director of Marketing for an agency who primarily represented sponsors, I've seen the best and worst in terms of marketing activation from Fortune 100 companies.

In the meantime, take this advice from George Washington: «I'd rather be alone than in bad company.»

Meddling in the wrong ways or too often can either produce a culture where people don't like to take actions because they know you'll eventually just step in anyways, or — equally badly — the company gets unfocused from the constant interventions.

Take the example of a new class of cholesterol - busting treatments called PCSK9 inhibitors, from companies like Sanofi / Regeneron and Amgen, which decimate levels of «bad» cholesterol in patients.

His preference to stay out of Uber's spotlight has spared him from public humiliation amid a year of bad press for the company.

«If you can only buy something from one company, that's a monopoly and a bad situation,» he said.

Uber's second bad week: The company's SVP of engineering Amit Singhal has left the company after sexual harassment allegations from his prior job at Google came to light.

The good news is that most of the examples of bad behavior come from individuals» personal lives and have nothing to do with the company or what it does.

Aside from maintaining a high profile for your company, it may someday help journalists put any bad news in context.

For instance, if you're feeling insecure about your company's growth, you might go from feeling bad to even worse if you read about a competitor's recent profitability.

Kroger also fell 15 %, making it the worst performing stock on the S&P 500 and extending its losses from a day earlier when the company reported declines in first quarter profits.

In a world where big business is often marked as self - serving bad guys, companies are looking for ways to remove themselves from the stigma and reach out to their communities and the world.

(The company, which reports its financial results in euros, says currency fluctuations make its recent sales and profit numbers look worse than they are; it says its 2014 net sales of 14.8 billion euros were actually up 2 % from 2013.)

Shares of the three technology companies hectored by the Senate Intelligence Committee for failing to block bad actors from using their platforms were relatively flat.

Trump's criticism of a company that distanced itself from his daughter's brand shows «un-presidential behavior and potentially much worse,» said Richard Painter, a former top White House ethics lawyer under President George W. Bush.

In an it - could - have - been - worse scenario, shareholder efforts in 2009 reportedly resulted in a drop in Isenberg's severance payout to $ 100 million from approximately $ 330 million, an amount that would have exceeded the company's 2011 nine - month earnings from continuing operations.

Until the company can move away from an ad - driven business model (which accounts for 90 percent of revenue), it will continue to make people's data available to advertisers and potentially bad agents.

Four weeks later after my due diligence of the company, I called with the bad news that I would be withdrawing from the transaction, because as I promised, I would not ask for a lower price.

The report likened the businesses executives» lack of urgency toward protecting their companies from security breaches to people who smoke cigarettes and «eat bad food» despite knowing that these habits can be dangerous.

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His company will now «stay away from» investing in new firms dealing with media and video because «this is a bad scene for innovation in those areas.»

The alleged litany of bad behavior led some to speculate that Hindawi lacked the skills to manage the company without hands - on help from his father, David, who is the other co-founder and was instrumental in building Tanium.

Selling stock in your company, especially if it keeps you from sleeping in your car, is not necessarily a bad move.

And, to round out the bad news, the median pre-money valuation for companies also fell sharply to $ 10 million from $ 14 million.

Human Resources mentor Robert Hoffman responds to the following question from an inc.com user: After an employee resigns, and you're clearing out the e-mail on his computer, you find that he has bad - mouthed you and the company to other people.

«I no longer needed approval or adulation from the outside world — maybe because the stock price was at an all - time low and the noise coming from every constituency was so bad and so critical about both the company and me.

Not bad for a boring little software company from the Beehive State.

At Tim Hortons, where the company is dealing with the fallout of bad publicity from its reaction to minimum wage increases in the country, comparable sales fell 0.3 percent in the quarter.

The company has reportedly shifted its TV - to - movie ratio from «20/80 to 60/40» over the last few years, and has inked exclusive deals for hot shows with networks such as AMC (home of Breaking Bad and Mad Men).

Although she expected the worst, Greenberg was still stunned by what she found: accounts payable kept in paper form in an employee's desk drawer; no lines of bank credit; routine loans from «the bank of Dave» to the company; no plans for raising capital.

It's yet another example of companies excusing or overlooking bad behaviour when it's done by star performers — a too - pervasive phenomenon that we Canadians will remember from the CBC's inaction on complaints against disgraced radio host Jian Ghomeshi.

In the 16 months that Donald Trump has been president, the U.S.'s previously flawed immigration system has gone from bad to worse — particularly for small companies that rely on skilled immigrant labor.

As the Reuters article points out, frequent patent battles are bad for innovation because they can hold companies back from developing or launching products.

Capers said Shkreli used money in subsequent companies to pay off debts he incurred from a series of bad trades and to conceal lies he told investors in his hedge funds.

Example: I recently met a B2B healthcare payments company that seeks to lower doctors offices» bad debts expense from 40 to 5 percent by helping them collect funds upfront at the time services are delivered, instead of 30 days later with an invoice in the mail.

For the customer, however, this was bad - they had no choice but to put their trust in the company they were buying from, who clearly had a biased agenda.

Philip Morris International shares plummeted 16 percent in the company's worst day since it spun off from Altria in 2008, after PMI posted mixed first - quarter results and said growth of iQOS, its heat - not - burn tobacco product, slowed in Japan.

Fab's CEO and co-founder Jason Goldberg — who has consistently and passionately defended the long - term health of his company even as things moved from bad to worse — will stay on as CEO of Hem, the Journal reports.

Indeed, I suggested Microsoft might kill the whole bad idea and refrain from releasing the device altogether, but sure enough the company soldiered on, only to see the Pro become a big flop, mainly because it delivered none of what people wanted in a tablet — lightness, low price and good battery life, all of which were ironically established by Apple.

But more than just allowing bad advertising from companies on its platform, Facebook itself just isn't the best competitor in the mobile advertising space, Greenfield said.

From hiring bad apples to failing to improve communications as you scale, there's no shortage of ways to cripple a company's culture.

Also, you should stop the unconscionable practice of requiring employees and portfolio companies to sign agreements that prevent them from saying anything (or anything bad) about your companies.

A significant number of jobs are in content review, where A.I. still needs a lot of human help in protecting the company from what Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg called «bad actors.»

Good — and bad — customer service interactions affect brand loyalty, according to [pdf] results from a survey of more than 1,000 individuals who have had experiences with the customer service of a mid-sized company.