Sentences with phrase «global firm says»

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«It's a milestone and an accomplishment to be proud of,» says financial planner Marguerita M. Cheng, chief executive officer of wealth management firm Blue Ocean Global Wealth, based in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

The end goal, he said in an interview in 2003, was to turn Burton into a «global lifestyle products» firm.

The founder of Wind Mobile says firms often fail to make the leap from mid-sized to global, and he's got a $ 100 million plan to help

«It will be hard for a club owned by 150,000 members to either keep this ownership model, or if it keeps it, to continue competing at the very top level,» says Victor Font, CEO of Delta Partners, a global telecom advisory and investment firm, who is considered one possible successor to Bartomeu in 2021.

Global Science Research, the firm created by Kogan, had one day of access to «a random sample of public tweets from a five - month period from December 2014 to April 2015,» but not any private data, Twitter said.

«This is the first significant decline in the frequency of their use since the onset of the Enlightenment in the 18th century,» Inigo Fraser - Jenkins, a senior analyst at Bernstein who leads the firm's global quantitative and European equity strategy, said in a note to clients.

But BlackBerry smartphones make up only 2.9 percent of the global smartphone market, down from 4.9 percent during the second quarter last year, says Framingham, Mass. - based research firm IDC.

Global spending on digital commerce platforms is expected to grow over 14 percent annually to about $ 8.5 billion by 2020, Salesforce said, citing research firm Gartner.

«We see many international retailers reluctant to come to the U.S. [after] you've seen big retailers take longer to resonate here than elsewhere,» said David Zoba, chairman of the global retail leasing board at commercial real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle.

Moscow - based cyber security firm Group IB said hackers had exploited code developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) which was leaked and then used in the WannaCry ransomware attack that caused global disruption in May.

«Since the global financial crash, there has been a change to the workplace regarding employment generally and pay specifically,» said Simon North, a UK career expert with career consulting firm Position Ignition.

«As firms attempt to adapt to ever - changing political and technological circumstances, global M&A (mergers and acquisitions) has stuttered over the summer, following a strong showing in the first half of the year,» Jonathan Klonowski, research editor EMEA at Mergermarket, said in a statement.

Reseachers at the global professional services firm said they based their conclusions on a number of «key» economic and demographic factors — from average income levels and population to the number of ski resorts per capita, level of snow coverage and recent «form» at the Winter Olympics.

Apple would have done better to focus on China's regional trends rather than develop the payment service for a global market, says Kitty Fok, managing director of the China group at the market research firm International Data Corporation.

«There aren't many firms interested in global expansion and rapid growth,» he says.

«If they win Mom's heart — and believe me, moms are crying when they see that ad — then moms in the grocery aisle are buying P&G products,» said Allen Adamson, managing director of global branding firm Landor Associates.

«Evercore's mission is to attract and retain the most talented professionals of varied backgrounds who reflect the global marketplace that we serve,» the firm says.

«The need to repay TARP capital is what depresses [community banks»] lending ability,» says Rob Klingler, an attorney for Bryan Cave, a global business litigation firm, in Atlanta.

Some 94 percent of intrapreneurs think they have the required skills and knowledge to start a firm of their own, and 76 percent say that fear of failure would not prevent them from starting a business, reports the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor.

New global Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi met TfL Commissioner Mike Brown for talks earlier this month, which both sides said were «constructive» as the $ 70 - billion firm tries to repair its relationship with the regulator.

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab, reacting to a U.S. government move restricting its activities, said on Wednesday it had fallen victim to U.S. - Russia global sparring while the Kremlin criticized the U.S. action as politically - motivated.

Felder joined the firm last May to launch Fundamental Strategies and later assumed responsibility for Citadel's Global Credit business, Citadel said.

Rick Gould, CEO of CLSA Americas said that the firm had always focused on providing US and global investors «differentiated insights on US stocks.»

Those large firms are in the vanguard of the transformation of the global energy marketplace and want to locate in a stable, western country, Prentice says — and Canada is scaring them off.

Japanese firms will continue to acquire overseas assets more aggressively to increase their market share in the global economy, a JPMorgan report says.

Jack in the Box said Tuesday it plans to sell its Qdoba restaurant franchise to private equity firm Apollo Global Management for about $ 305 million in cash.

Global financial services firm vFinance offers a basic, 30 - page business plan template to download from its website — one the company says has been downloaded more than a quarter of a million times.

HOUSTON, Feb 27 (Reuters)- Global commodity trader Koch Supply & Trading has cut dozens of workers across at least four offices worldwide, several sources said on Tuesday, as the firm restructures its business.

But the effects of the current sanctions go beyond reputational risks, said Luisa Palacios, the head of Latin America at advisory firm Medley Global Partners.

«We have lost some large accounts to global consulting firms like Accenture that just fill all our roles with H - 1B visa employees,» says Pelletier.

Samsung Electronics (ssnlf) may build a U.S. plant for its home appliances business, a person familiar with the matter said, the latest global firm to consider a response to criticism about imports from new U.S. President Donald Trump.

LONDON, March 27 - Global oil traders Vitol and Glencore are in talks to financially back Nigerian firms racing to buy assets owned by Brazil's Petrobras valued at up to $ 2 billion, several sources familiar with the matter said.

HOUSTON, Feb 27 - Global commodity trader Koch Supply & Trading has cut dozens of workers across at least four offices worldwide, several sources said on Tuesday, as the firm restructures its business.

HOUSTON / NEW YORK, Feb 27 - Global commodity trader Koch Supply & Trading has cut dozens of workers across at least four offices worldwide, several sources said on Tuesday, as the firm restructures its business.

HOUSTON / NEW YORK, Feb 27 (Reuters)- Global commodity trader Koch Supply & Trading has cut dozens of workers across at least four offices worldwide, several sources said on Tuesday, as the firm restructures its business.

«Banks hope to lend early to get early returns... private investment and manufacturing investment are picking up due to firmer global demand (and) household loans could be boosted by property demand,» said Nie Wen, an economist at Hwabao Trust in Shanghai.

Don't ask customers a question without a plan for how it will be used to provide insight for you company's stakeholders, says Gina Pingitore, the chief research officer for J.D. Power and Associates, a global customer satisfaction research firm best known for its automotive quality rankings.

In a conference held on Tuesday, Lee said:» «We kept the base rate unchanged today as there is a need to closely examine growing protectionist measures and uncertainties abroad, although the local economy is expected to keep firm growth on the back of improvements in the global economy.»

Two weeks earlier, he had gotten a call from the company's largest shareholder, Texas - based fund manager US Global Investors Inc., warning that a broker at another firm had received an anonymous call, saying Muddy Waters was about to publish a report on Silvercorp and US Global should dump its stock.

«I'm thrilled to join Bitwise as an advisor as the firm continues to grow its presence in the institutional market,» said Alison Davis, Board Director of the Royal Bank of Scotland and former CFO for Barclays Global Investors.

Usually the market trades in a premium on Akshay Trititya day, but a Mumbai - based dealer with a global trading firm said it was surprising to see it either at a discount or at par.

The direct listing did solve a thorny capital - structure issue for the firm, the global capital markets exec said.

Private equity firm Apollo Global Management said on Sunday it had agreed to acquire ClubCorp Holdings, one of the largest owners and operators of private golf and country clubs in the United States, for $ 1.1 billion.

YouTube's global policy chief, Juniper Downs, said the firm would cooperate with any further British investigation into political misinformation.

Leaders of global firms operating in China say doing business there has become far more difficult in the five years since Xi became president.

The actor and former governor of California said in a Politico - sponsored podcast at the SXSW festival in Austin that he is in talks with law firms about possibly suing global oil companies «for knowingly killing people all over the world.»

«If you tell your customer you have the most modern mower with the sharpest blade, that's not going to mean anything to them,» says Matt Johnson, a pricing strategy expert with the San Francisco office of Simon - Kucher & Partners, a global consulting firm specializing in strategy, marketing, pricing and sales.

May 2 - Buyout firm Apollo Global Management LLC has approached Xerox Corp to express interest in a possible acquisition, casting new uncertainty over the latter's sale to Japan's Fujifilm Holdings, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

«When you get resistance for a common infection, it's a big problem, which we're sort of ignoring a bit like global warming,» said Dr. Colin Broom, the CEO of Nabriva Therapeutics, a biotech firm developing a new antibiotic to treat community - acquired bacterial pneumonia.

Netflix's U.S. streaming biz has always gotten the focus, but analysts say the media firm's global expansion is starting to become more of a factor.