Sentences with phrase «fuel the expansion of»

Elizabeth Gore is the entrepreneur in residence at Dell, where she drives initiatives that support Dell's goals around helping small and medium businesses scale and prosper, fueling the expansion of global entrepreneurship, thereby creating jobs that will drive the world economy.
The Golden Age for Entrepreneurs and VC's The two decades from 1979 when pension funds fueled the expansion of venture capital to 2000 when the dot - com bubble burst were the Golden Age for entrepreneurs and venture capital firms.
Neural stem cells called outer radial glial (oRG) cells help fuel the expansion of the unusually big human brain.
The war on terrorism has fueled an expansion of the U.S. government's work to improve schools overseas.
This is less about the Minneapolis Public Schools than it is about fueling the expansion of charter schools in the Twin Cities.
A process that many hoped would fuel the expansion of access to knowledge, speed innovation, spread democracy, socially leverage the power of thinking machines by creating equal access, and promote problem - solving on a mass scale.
Two recent large federal investments in services for pregnant women and young children fuel the expansion of home visiting services and present opportunities and challenges to the existing early childhood service delivery systems at the state and local levels.
This funding, coupled with increased attention on brain development, has fueled an expansion of infant mental health programs throughout the Bay Area and the state.
The five - year posted rate dropped from around 13 per cent in 1989 to the present day five per cent, fuelling the expansion of the secondary and investment housing market and the creation of new lending vehicles, especially the principal residence mortgage and line of credit, much maligned as an ATM but nonetheless a creative tool unimagined 25 years ago.
The five - year posted rate dropped from around 13 per cent in 1989 to the present - day five per cent; fuelling the expansion of the secondary and investment housing market and the creation of new lending vehicles, especially the principal residence mortgage and line of credit, much maligned as an ATM but nonetheless a creative tool unimagined 25 years ago.

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Politico has been expanding into Europe aggressively, opening offices and news bureaus in London and Brussels, and at least some of this expansion has been fueled by some impressive growth in its Politico Pro subscription products.
Three years ago, Coach was hemorrhaging market share, suffering the effects of a discount - fueled expansion that tarnished its brand and drove customers away.
The final agreement involves several legally binding clauses, with trillions of dollars dedicated to reducing the dependence on fossil fuels within many countries, and to rolling out a huge expansion of renewable energy.
To drive growth now, LendingTree is aiming to attract far more business both from the online lenders that have fueled its recent expansion and the traditional holdouts — big banks such as J.P. Morgan Chase (jpm), Bank of America (bac), Wells Fargo (wfc), and Capital One.
Fueled by deep - pocketed mainland venture capitalists and success at home, the 40 - year - old and his peers are exporting a formula honed in China of pursuing rapid expansion over profitability.
This fitness trend has grown quickly, though, fueled by the expansion of boutique chains such as SoulCycle and Flywheel Sports.
The company also just announced the expansion of Uber Movement, a program intended to benefit urban planners and fueled by aggregated (and anonymized) Uber ride data, covering how different times and travel times can be impacted by major events and road closures.
If gravity exists, there must be some other force that is fueling this rapid expansion of the universe.
The need for specialized care for aging bodies and the expansion of services covered by health insurance are also fuelling rising demand for respiratory therapists, physiotherapists and several other health occupations.
For years, Rite Aid (RAD) was the sick man of the retail pharmacy industry, after a debt - fueled, pre-financial-crisis expansion left the firm unable to cope with the competitive pressures it faced from online retailers like Amazon.com.
Over the past couple of years, Emirates» expansion into the US market has been met with pushback from a coalition lead by American, Delta, and United Airlines (the US3) that claim Emirates» growth has been fueled billions of dollars in government subsidies.
Startups, in general, are facing it tougher to raise Series A funding as investors turn cautious and focus on profitability instead of quick expansion fueled by high cash burn.
Examples of business needs for short - term financing to fuel growth or increase ROI are: a physical expansion or renovation, hiring a new employee, buying inventory quickly, or purchasing equipment.
Back in 2010, Dogwood decided that stopping the expansion of fossil fuel export infrastructure in British Columbia was the biggest contribution we could make to the growing climate movement.
Amid global uncertainty and signs of a sputtering U.S. expansion, American consumers have held steady, fueling economic and earnings growth.
In an interview this week, Philz CEO Jacob Jaber, the 27 - year - old son of Philz founder Phil Jaber, told me that the new money will be used in part to help fuel the company's geographic expansion.
Amid global uncertainty and signs of a sputtering U.S. expansion, American consumers have held steady, fueling growth.
«New pipelines to transition to clean energy» is Canada's own form of climate denial Watching Prime Minister Trudeau celebrate President Trump's executive order reviving the Keystone XL pipeline got me thinking: how is it that our «progressive» Canadian leader is siding with the climate - denying U.S. president on major fossil fuel expansion?
«The good news is that the recent changes in the U.S. tax system have many of the key ingredients to fuel economic expansion: a business tax rate that will make the U.S. competitive around the world; provisions to free U.S. companies to bring back profits earned overseas; and, importantly, tax relief for the middle class.»
Standing with advocacy groups working to stop the expansion of industrial fossil fuel projects.
«The gains in a plausible bull case look larger than before, fueled by the prospect of fiscal expansion, rising earnings and a return of true «animal spirits.»
The main benefactor of credit - fueled cash flows from the west over the past 15 years, China forgot that credit expansion is a finite cycle and spent like a drunken sailor throughout.
After decades of double - digit, export - fueled growth, signs point to a slower, more balanced expansion for the mainland.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
That pricing power seems to be becoming even stronger during the downturn as pipelines consolidate and expansion of alternatives for moving fossil fuels become more difficult due to capital constraints.
With the facility expansion, Hood River Juice is looking at new ways of doing old things, such as operating battery - powered forklifts versus fuel - based forklifts.
The launch follows Enjoy Life's steadfast portfolio expansion across multiple aisles of the grocery store as it fuels the growth of the Free - From industry, which is projected to reach $ 20 billion by 2020.
«The continued expansion of world demand, resulting from global population and economic growth and increasing preference for dairy products are expected to be the main drivers, fuelling EU exports and sustaining commodity prices,» said the EC report.
The company's expansion plans have left some wondering if Meyer and Shake Shack CEO Randy Garutti can continue to inspire the same kind of frenzied demand that fuels regular, hour - long waits for what is, on the surface, just a burger.
The emergence of climate change and critical constraints on fossil fuel and other non-renewable resources as key limiting factors for the expansion or even maintenance of existing large - scale food production systems in Australia
Workers excavating for the expansion of the public works garage uncovered dirt that smelled of diesel fuel, said John Turner, public works director.
F&WW speculated the group was the National Fuel Gas Company, which has significant interests in the expansion of hydrofracking in the Marcellus Shale.
National Fuel Gas CEO Ronald J. Tanski, stung by the rejection of a major pipeline expansion project and a steep reduction in the size of a utility rate increase request over the past month, told analysts that the Amherst - based energy company is «getting lousy regulatory treatment in New York State.»
The rapid expansion of RT's operations and budget and recent candid statements by RT's leadership point to the channel's importance to the Kremlin as a messaging tool and indicate a Kremlin - directed campaign to undermine faith in the US Government and fuel political protest.
By Sean Ryan Public money is fueling the tug of war for private development in cities such as Waukesha, where two manufacturers are requesting city support for expansions.
That same enthusiasm also cleared 40 blocks downtown, built the Empire State Plaza, amassed its assemblage of abstract - expressionist masterworks and helped fueled the expansion and modernization of the entire SUNY system.
In his remark, the Chief Transformation Officer of MTN Nigeria Olubayo Adekambi identified «the expansion of E-commerce into a dual business model that blends the physical and the digital to create an ecosystem between brands and consumers across the two worlds», as among the major factors fueling the increase in adoption of smartphones.
«Simply put, we have seen no evidence that the expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act has fueled the opioid epidemic in Erie County, nor that Medicaid funding somehow fuels opioid addiction,» Poloncarz said in a statement.
Even more intriguing: A handful of researchers now suspect ochre may have actually fueled both brain development and our species» expansion around the globe.
«If we were to have such a thing,» he says, «it would be the sort of technology that would fuel our future growth and expansion and have the ability to raise the standard of living of the entire world.»
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