Sentences with phrase «gave other big companies»

Netflix's adoption also gave other big companies and institutions the confidence to try AWS.

Not exact matches

In terms of in - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classes.

Among other things, it could reduce turnover, which is expensive for small companies, by giving employees a bigger incentive to stay at their jobs.

Yet analysts have given the big phone company high marks for allowing AOL to operate independently and folding in other recent acquisitions without much drama.

The tax bill lowers the corporate tax rate from 35 % to 21 %, eliminates the penalty under the Affordable Care Act for failing to have health insurance, a narrower estate tax, and cuts the top effective marginal tax rate for S corporations to a top rate of 29.6 percent, among other measures that gives the biggest breaks to the wealthiest individuals and companies.

On the other hand, more than 300 people gave the device a shot at the company's booth, and by almost all accounts, it was a big hit and worked well for virtually everyone who tried it.

The biggest contributors to Hensarling are employees and political action committees of banks, securities and investment firms and other financial companies, which have given him about $ 6.9 million since he first ran for Congress in 2002.

And the interaction between big S&P 500 companies and their shareholders consists mainly of the companies giving money to the investors, not the other way around.

Last year, Blue Origin entered the running for a potential wave of funding to be given by the U.S. Air Force, rivaling other space companies both big and small, including the aforementioned SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, and Orbital ATK.

MV: Given how fragmented the marketplace is, do you see big discrepancies in prices from one trading venue to another, and does that create opportunities for companies like Cumberland to buy on one, sell on the other, and profit from the difference?

They prefer mature companies like Apple to pay regular dividends, so that even if the shares aren't screaming higher — Apple shares have risen 48 % this year — a dividend gives big institutional investors and others a reason to buy and hold the stock.

But that won't happen b / c formula companies give $ $ $ $ $ $ to government and others to just shush up and keep quiet...... just leave it be.They scratch the big man's back and the big man scratches their back.EXactly like the tobacco companies and the companies pumping out Genetically Modified food to people who do not know the facts.Very misleading.

Among other big donors, the family of Shalom Maidenbaum, who heads several residential tax refund companies, gave Mangano $ 50,000.

DiPizio has filed a lawsuit in state and federal court claiming that state officials acted illegally when they terminated her company's contract to build the Canalside ice rink, alleging the contract was given to a Rochester - based firm that had contributed big money to Cuomo and other officer holders.

Zinke's plan could give big oil companies and other polluters new access to vital grouse habitat.

At the same time that Purdue and other big pharma companies were hosting symposia, they doubled their sales force and gave doctors 30 - day free coupons so they could let patients try these drugs for pain that previously wasn't managed using opiates.

In your experience, what has been the biggest obstacle to getting fashion companies to give real attention to this and other sustainability topics?

Whilst it has created an avenue for business entities to market their services and products on a bigger market, it has also created given rival companies the opportunity to leave bad comments on the sites of other companies.

Rogen and others see the danger in giving hate a bigger voice and have started a very public boycott of the company.

In case of enterprise companies, a big challenge is that, given the size of their operations and tasks to be done, oftentimes, there are too many other urgent tasks or priorities that seem to take over.

And if you look around at other self - publishing companies who make a «big deal» out of giving away their production files, you will notice that their least expensive packages are all in excess of $ 1000!

On the other hand, compared to publishing packages, you'll get everything you need from me for about the same price — but everything will be much higher quality (because you're paying me directly, rather than a big company that is going to farm out the work and make more money by giving you cheap design).

One of the greatest aspects of big companies competing against each other are the discounts they give to reatain customers.

In an effort to give back and offer opportunities to other young women with big ideas, my company has funded the first women's entrepreneurial accelerator in a U.S. college, starting this summer.

Well, there are many other investors bigger than me in the company, and this gives them a reason to vote down the deal.

Nvidia also recently revealed that the company had invested $ 10 million (around # 6.5 m / AUS $ 9.5) in the handheld, which gives it a much cheaper production cost than other big console launches.

Other big trading days, unsurprisingly, followed Facebook's regular earnings releases where the company gives a slew of updates, including its financials.

Given the Roku platform's popularity, it's a wonder app developers for these big streaming companies don't freshen them up, though admittedly Amazon has motivation to make the app for its own Fire TV streamers vastly superior to any other.

Now obviously, given the previous post, Netatmo isn't the first company to offer this feature, but it is a much bigger name than Homey, and we'll be keeping a close eye on other major manufacturers to see if this is the start of a new trend.