After 47 years known as Wal - Mart Stores, the world's largest company said on Wednesday that it is dropping «Stores»
from its name in a nod to how much important e-commerce is to the business as it continues to compete with Amazon.com (amzn).
It dropped the «Computer»
from its name in early 2007.
It usually means that your child sees a letter
from his name in the environment.
Collecting letters
from the names in the credits gives currency to spend on goodies but in the tradition of late - night infomercials, that's not all - collecting golden letters from the names to spell out «Thank you for playing» will unlock Ultimate All - Shooter, a manic top down run - and - gun effort for up to four players.
Even McCarver in Tacoma removed «magnet»
from its name in 1998 and, as a result of No Child Left Behind, became a School in Need of Improvement.
«Electra» was dropped
from the name in 1990, becoming the Estate Wagon, and the model was then replaced by the Roadmaster Estate in 1991.
An English Springer Spaniel that does not look anything like the historic or the British dog perhaps should have «English» dropped
from its name in countries where breed type has strayed significantly.
Working with lists of names culled from public resources, Camnitzer added lines of type, using digital techniques to create space in the ready - made phonebook, resulting in the reappearance of hundreds of names that are now indistinguishable
from the names in the original phonebook.
Not exact matches
Over the same period, the company paid Trump — essentially Trump paying himself — roughly $ 82 million by Fortune's estimates, collected
from a dizzying variety of sources spelled out
in the company's proxy filings, as varied as payments for use of Trump's private plane to fees paid directly Trump for access to his
name and marketing expertise.
Note
from Lucinda:
In yesterday's edition we mistyped the
name of the firm funding video game maker Level Ex.
Chip stocks have surged 15 percent
from their 2018 lows
in early February, and trader and CNBC contributor Todd Gordon believes Intel is the chip
name to buy.
Sole proprietorships do not need to register with the state, but if you use a trade
name different
from your own
name, you will have to spend $ 25 to register the trade
name in the superior court.
Fortune reviewed a customer's documentation of wires
from a non-U.S.-based entity to its U.S. - based cryptocurrency - only fund that includes the word «Crypto»
in the bank account's
name.
It's not a
name that most would recognise — but EOS had been formally announced that week
in New York, and would go on to raise a staggering $ 185 million (# 143 million)
from investors
in just five days
in an unconventional crowdsale known as an «ICO.»
But the elder Rosenthal is more than just a figurehead: He remains an active participant
in all facets of Raleigh's business and is a close observer of the technologies and trends that could shape the organization's future,
name - checking everything
from Instagram to Elon Musk's proposed Hyperloop high - speed transportation system.
Also,
in states such as California, failure to register your business
name can prevent you
from taking legal action
in the
name of your business.
ATHENS, April 19 - Greece has accepted a 535 million euro offer
from a consortium led by Italy's Snam for a majority stake
in gas grid operator DESFA,
naming it the «preferred investor,» its privatization agency said on Thursday.
Nonetheless, expect to see less place for every day items at CVS stores eventually and more room for the higher value health care services, a move telegraphed by the company
in 2014, when it changed its
name from CVS Caremark to CVS Health.
Recent business news is slick with reports about startups, usually
in the tech industry, getting millions of dollars
in investment capital, typically
from the gold - plated venture capital
names.
«I've had several inquiries
from Chinese interested
in purchasing properties
in Pyongyang, Wonsan and Sinuiju,» said the founder of INDPRK, a travel company
in Dandong that runs tours to North Korea, who goes by the
name Griffin Che.
Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared
from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one
in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.
Chen has vowed to bring
in cash
from BlackBerry's large patent portfolio, and he said today the company scored two substantial deals — one with Cisco, and another with a firm he couldn't
name.
Two of the oldest
names in Perth's advertising industry have disappeared as increasing competition
from national firms puts pressure on local players.
The state party operation McConnell built
from scratch (its headquarters
in Frankfort, Ky., bear his
name) proved deceptively vulnerable.
In December, Walmart said it was dropping the word «stores»
from its official
name as its focus shifted to e-commerce.
When I ran an education company
in New York, one with more than 100 teachers and employees, I met a Dominican - American woman
from the Bronx
named Beretzi.
· Marque players (The big
name brands
in your marketplace who are your customers, investors, advisors, suppliers, etc. and
from whom you can get a «halo effect»)
Cambridge Analytica was created around 2013 initially with a focus on U.S. elections, with $ 15 million
in backing
from billionaire Republican donor Robert Mercer and a
name chosen by future Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon, the New York Times reported.
But what is so bizarre is that they differ so vastly, and they don't all apply to each publisher, yet the world's biggest
names in publishing all saw a major blip that
in some cases will have been rather concerning
from an ad revenue perspective.
Salim was
named to Forbes» 30 Under 30 list earlier this year and has received recognition
from the World Policy Institute for her work
in sustainability.
Karpelès took control of Mt. Gox — the
name is an acronym for Magic: The Gathering Online eXchange, after the trading card game that inspired the original site —
in 2011
from founder Jed McCaleb.
Stand out
from everyone else by printing your own
name tags
in advance.
One of the most recognizable
names in camera equipment originally had a
name that likely didn't trip
from Western tongues.
A noted philanthropist, his
name adorns the University of Toronto's Leslie L. Dan Pharmacy Building, the faculty
from which he graduated
in 1954, and he has served on the board of directors of Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital and the Royal Conservatory of Music.
It was created by a fellow
named Stewart Brand not far
from here
in Menlo Park, and he brought it to life with his poetic touch.
The system derives its
name from «holarchy,» a term coined by the writer Arthur Koestler
in his 1967 philosophical psychology book, «The Ghost
in the Machine.»
Figure 1 —
named one of Canadian Business's 15 most innovative companies of 2015 — has raised more than $ 10 million
from investors
in North America, and currently has 26 employees.
In perhaps the quintessential nerd combo, a clever artist by the
name of Greg Koening concocted a unique iPhone case that replicates the famous «carbonite freeze» scene
from Star Wars: Episode V — The Empire Strikes Back.
You might even
name some of your foods
in line with your theme, such as the Yellow Submarine
in Miami which also sells the Lady Madonna sandwich,
named from another Beatles song, or the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck
in New York, which serves the Bea Arthur.
The growing profitability of specialty channels isn't surprising: the classification includes some of the buzziest
names in Canadian television,
from Orphan Black - host Space to Rogers» Sportsnet suite, which pulled off a huge small - screen coup by wresting NHL rights
from the CBC (Rogers owns Canadian Business).
If the hackers who stole your credit information
from Equifax drain your bank account or take out a loan
in your
name, it's your problem, not Equifax's.
Such talent is hard to find
in Canada, which doesn't have a long list of established business - to - business software - as - a-service (SaaS)
names for startups to poach
from.
The Mannix brothers share many things with their father (Fred Charles Mannix) and grandfather (Fred Stephen Mannix), whose empires they inherited: their
names, obviously, but also their sharp business acumen, quiet - but - aggressive approaches to philanthropy (Calgary's brand new National Music Centre — which houses Canada's Music Hall of Fame — came to being thanks to more than $ 10 million
in donations
from the Mannix family business; the company also contributed $ 1 million to the National Gallery of Canada
in 2015) and steadfast commitment to privacy.
It is essential that it is clear to recipients who the email is
from, as this is the
name that will appear
in your customer's inbox.
Named one of Marketing Magazine's 2013 Top 30 Under 30, Walsh had joined the company
in 2009 fresh
from university; she was previously a scriptwriter and editor for the website.
Lynn talks about how her company determines whether to sell her products online or
in a retail store, explains where her company
name came
from and how businesses can benefit
from attending industry related conferences and conventions.
The 32 - year - old crown prince has made waves
in Saudi Arabia for the economic and cultural reforms he has promoted since being
named heir to the throne, the most notable reforms ranging
from the much - vaunted «Vision 2030» to diversify the economy away
from oil, to lifting a ban on cinemas and women driving
in Saudi Arabia.
In March 2018, Eisen was named co-anchor of CNBC's «Power Lunch» (M - F, 1PM - 3PM ET), which broadcasts from CNBC Global Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.
In March 2018, Eisen was
named co-anchor of CNBC's «Power Lunch» (M - F, 1PM - 3PM ET), which broadcasts
from CNBC Global Headquarters
in Englewood Cliffs, N.
in Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Queen's was one of the last schools
in Canada without a major donor's
name on its business department, but that changed last year with a record - breaking $ 50 - million gift
from Stephen J.R. Smith, founder of First National Financial Corp. and a Queen's alumnus.
Kentucky:
Named for the Kentucky River,
from Shawnee or Wyandot language, meaning «on the meadow» (also «at the field»
in Seneca).