Sentences with phrase «global giants in»

Now Goldman Sachs, one of the global giants in investments and finance, has joined the chorus in extolling the potential gains offered by Bitcoin and its brethren.

With ministers banking on rapid private sector growth to replace the estimated 490,000 public sector jobs expected to be lost, the Prime Minister backed a world of «unprecedented economic change» in which small start - up companies can become global giants in a matter of years.

The global giants in technology, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google, are all coming under this sort of pressure.

The hectoring of three global giants in the world's largest manufacturing industry by the most powerful politician sent shudders through head offices from Japan to Detroit to Ontario.

Alibaba isn't shy about taking on global giants in everything from cloud computing to video streaming.

JMFLCummins India (Buy) CMP: $ 753.8 Target: $ 960Both global giants in diesel engine business, Cummins Inc and Caterpillar reported strong results as sal

In addition, the solidification of the three global giants in oilfield services poses a question of how smaller companies will compete.

He is founded Shred - Tech and grew it into a global giant in the mobile document shredding and recycling industry.

Miles Beale CEO of the Wine and Spirit Trade Association says: «Britain has become a global giant in the wine industry — something which is evident from the complex importing and exporting networks highlighted in the WSTA's first ever annual Wine Report.

Despite this, it is a global giant in the online dating industry with 300 million registered users in over 190 countries, bigger than all of the popular U.S. dating services — even Tinder.

Career Objective: To work as an integration consultant with a global giant in technology and provide technical support to clients by analyzing their business needs, and designing, testing, and deploying technology for enhancing daily operations.

Not exact matches

Preparations are being made for international fashion giant H&M to open its long - anticipated second store in Perth, while the Plaza Arcade is in line for a $ 6 million revamp to make room for another flagship global tenant.

James Cowan's current Canadian Business cover story, on how McDonald's Canada is helping to turn around the ailing global burger giant, is an in - depth look into one of the world's biggest business turnaround stories.

The Nymi Band was originally intended primarily for consumer use, but in June it became one of the first devices compatible with Salesforce Wear, a toolkit launched by the global cloud CRM giant to facilitate enterprise uses for wearables.

At its plant near Montreal, sports giant Reebok - CCM offers a glimpse of the densely woven global - local process involved in making gear for professional hockey players.

Atlassian, a global software giant, built a culture where articulating why certain decisions are made is important in how they have built trust.

Also notable in this year's report is a new section recognizing a handful of what BCG calls «up and coming» companies — companies that are still relatively young or have yet to reach «global giant» status.

Google's total purchase of energy from renewable sources in 2017 was greater than the electricity used by its global operations, the tech giant has said.

Liberty Global and Vodafone ended talks about an exchange of assets — the companies» operations overlap the most in the U.K., Germany and the Netherlands — denying the cable and mobile - phone giants a chance to consolidate in their key markets.

Then, in 2013, Chinese banking giant CITIC Securities acquired CLSA, becoming the first Chinese brokerage to purchase a global financial institution, according to CLSA's website.

NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters)- Global energy giants Chevron Corp and Exxon Mobil have asked U.S. regulators for exemptions to the nation's biofuels policy that have historically been reserved for small companies in financial distress, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Companies like U.S. biotech giant Gilead and the U.K.'s GlaxoSmithKline (the majority stakeholder in global HIV partnership ViiV Healthcare) have developed drugs that drastically lower the chance of HIV infection — or which simply lower the number of drugs you have to take to treat it, consequently curbing the risk of toxic side effects while simplifying medical regimens.

According to the terms of the partnership, Lego manufactured Shell - branded gas stations and racing cars in exchange for the oil giant making those products available through its global network.

Global banking giant J.P. Morgan has forecast an average price of $ 70 a barrel in 2018 on the back of global economic growth boosting the demand for eGlobal banking giant J.P. Morgan has forecast an average price of $ 70 a barrel in 2018 on the back of global economic growth boosting the demand for eglobal economic growth boosting the demand for energy.

Yet it's remained well behind Alibaba, the other global e-commerce giant that runs Tmall.com, and the growing JD.com, in which Walmart has a 12 % stake.

Behind this sweetly naive brand stands a global dairy giant with $ 10 billion in sales, and that's probably what this impressive ranking is really all about.

Today the picture is pretty for Anisa, which expected $ 30 million in annual sales for 2012 while taking on global cosmetics packaging giant Albéa.

For starters, it's part of a wave of global consolidation in agriculture that will put an increasingly large portion of the world's commercial seed market — roughly 50 % — under the control of a few giant multinationals.

VSP Global, the vision services giant, announced Thursday that it's launching a new «smart glass» product called Level which can track steps, calories burned, distance, and total activity time through a device located in the left temple of the frame.

Breen and Dow CEO Andrew Liveris have vowed to cut R&D and break the combined company into three smaller firms, leaving it a weakened player in a competition against global chemical giants like Germany's BASF and Bayer, and China's Sinopec and Sinochem.

McDonald's (mcd) on Wednesday said that it would begin curbing the use of important human antibiotics in its global chicken supply in 2018, as the fast - food giant joins a broad effort to battle dangerous superbugs.

The global economy is ending the year in a fragile state with factory activity shrinking in China, euro zone business growth remaining weak, and emerging market giant Russia in a spiraling currency crisis.

Last month, the burger giant posted a steeper than expected sales decline, with global sales at restaurants open for more than a year falling 1.8 % in January, the eighth straight month of falling sales.

He was hired from Credit Suisse, where he was head of global internet investment banking and was perhaps best known for his leading role on the initial public offering of the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group in 2014, the largest share sale ever.

Early Marker: Joined board of Santander in 1989, putting her in line eventually to become the fourth generation of her family to lead the Spanish banking giant and arguably the third - most - powerful woman in global banking.

Frank Stronach came to Canada from his native Austria in 1954 with little but the drive that helped him build a one - man tool - and - die shop into a global auto parts giant.

Genius Conseil president Michel Lalonde said a number of major engineering firms — including global giant SNC - Lavalin — participated in a collusion scheme to raise the price of construction projects in Quebec.

That's according to a speech Keith Weed, the global consumer goods giant's chief marketing officer, is set to give at the annual Interactive Advertising Bureau conference in Palm Desert, Calif., on Monday.

HALIFAX — Embattled tech giant BlackBerry announced the closure Thursday of its offices in the Halifax area, eliminating more than 300 high - paying jobs as part of a global push to cut costs.

Unable to work, Tekfen lost face with its own client: global energy giant BP, which is working to boost production in the Rumaila oilfields in southern Iraq.

We asked respondents again in 2014 to name up - and - coming companies — companies that are still relatively young or have yet to reach the scale of the top 50 global giants but are nonetheless making themselves known for innovation.

Both companies have cooperated with Korean giant Samsung, which is waging a fierce IP legal battle with Apple and is its main rival for global hegemony in smartphones and tablets.

Then, the globe's one billion English speakers will begin propel more and more of Springer's, and other global giants, revenues, all in search of a new publishing stability.

And its global turnover is a drop in the bucket in China, where Internet giants Alibaba and Tencent dominate the world's biggest mobile payments market — with an estimated $ 1 trillion worth of mobile transactions last year, according to iResearch data.

From microprocessors to printers, operating systems to cell phone handsets, recent advances in technology have turned IT into a giant part of the domestic and global economies.

More than 18 months after Apple Pay took the United States by storm, the smartphone giant has made only a small dent in the global payments market, snagged by technical challenges, low consumer take - up and resistance from banks.

The Asian giant still accounts for a large percentage of global trade in important resources such as iron ore, aluminum, copper and coal.

The global consulting giant PwC saw the value in coworking and decided it could integrate the model into its own workforce.

Sullivan Berchtold joined JPMorgan in August after almost eight years at Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis where she most recently served as the global head of M&A.

The fast - food giant said its global comparable - store sales fell 1.7 percent in the month, compared with the Consensus Metrix projection of...