Sentences with phrase «grow bigger at»

But you can know that your baby is learning, too: developing head and trunk control, so he's not so floppy; growing bigger at an amazing rate so that his mouth isn't so small in relation to your breast; figuring out that the breast is a good place to be, and that you can help him when he gets hungry.

It seems that river deltas on the coast of Greenland are actually growing bigger at a time when many deltas elsewhere around the world — and even elsewhere throughout the Arctic — are eroding away.

Not exact matches

«The problem most e-commerce companies have at a young age is that they have growing revenue but big losses as well,» Backus says.

I also think that the business has grown because small businesses realize they deserve special creative attention and individual «fingerprint» marketing that the big boys get but at a reasonable price.

«Big companies and young, fast - growing companies provide more jobs,» says Jordan Bell - Masterson, a research analyst at the Kauffman Foundation, the entrepreneurship research and grant - making organization.

The dream grew bigger, however, and turned into a desire to create an empire for future generations of women to play a central role in the industry, Sun told CNBC's Dan Murphy at the Credit Suisse Global Megatrends Conference in Singapore.

And yet, just eight years later, it seems Facebook may be turning into the very thing its founder once rejected: a still important technology company that's growing a bit long in the tooth and fighting to stay relevant by throwing stacks of money at whatever just might be the next big thing.

His project grew through word of mouth until it grew so big, he moved the company to San Francisco and started taking on venture capital investments, eventually raising $ 259 million at a valuation of $ 1.5 billion.

Or you could think of it as a version of the greater fool theory — you want to be sure there's at least one bigger sucker than you willing to buy your goodies when you finally get over your growing greed and decide that it's time to go.

If you just look at loan growth, which is one of the major indicators of a bank's health, Canadian Western Bank has seen its loans grow by about 7 % year - to - date, compared to between 1.1 % and 6.2 % for the biggest six banks.

Though Portugal is one of the fastest growing euro zone economies, problems with non-performing loans and high debt among businesses, individuals and government are a big hurdle - mainly at a time when the government's strategy is focused on consumer spending.

This investment was in training, coaching, personal development products and specialized consultants, all of which ensured that our internal capability kept growing at the same pace as our big client.

To get to a capital gain big enough to deliver 8 % return annual, profits must at grow at 13 %, chiefly to compensate for the 50 % fall in the P / E.)

Disney and Marvel obviously know what they're doing with superhero movies — they've brought some of the biggest franchises to screen — however, at the same time, making every single film need to fit inside the already established franchise starts to limit the amount of creative license any one director can have on future characters as Marvel's Cinematic Universe only grows larger.

A.T. Kearney research found that spending on big data hardware worldwide may grow at a compound annual growth rate of 30 % through 2018.

On the at - work siesta bandwagon are big - name companies like The Huffington Post, Google, Ben & Jerry's and Zappos, and the list grows every day.

The New York - based business has grown to 130 employees (at the time of the application the company had fewer than 100 employees) and works with clients that include big name businesses like Lufthansa, Microsoft, Hearst and Comcast, all while its core values have remained the same.

The life - long leadership lessons Alfano learned at Starbucks are playing a big role in his goal to grow The Learning Experience's franchise footprint from 300 to 500 locations by 2020.

Nevertheless, like Haskayne, a growing number of Canadian business leaders are sick and tired of watching executives at our big - name corporations play the role of feed keeper in an eat - or - be-eaten world.

As the big day grew closer, my partner and I realized that we had a potential problem: Our beloved beagle would be stuck at the kennel during the hours of our pre-ceremony photos.

A look at the 11 big U.S. companies with the best 5 - year revenue growth, including two that grew even faster than Apple.

It's got all this stuff in the news, with ghost cities and real estate markets crashing, but when we think about it, if the U.S. economy is forecast to grow somewhere between 2.75 % and 3 % for 2015, and China is growing at 6.5 % or 7 %, we're still looking at essentially twice the U.S. [growth rate] on a much bigger base than 10 years ago,» she says.

Look closely at the city of Sant Cugat, Barcelona, one of the most business friendly cities in Europe that has created a culture where you feel the willingness to share and grow together, and where the ecosystem thinks really big.

The qualities you need to succeed at a big, stable business are very different from those you need to thrive at a growing startup.

Currently, the amount of venture capital money that's being invested in Bay Area startups is growing at a rate of about one percent per year — meaning that Silicon Valley will only take a bigger share of startup money.

Revenue was up 18 % in 2017, a year in which the big global holding companies were struggling to grow at all.

These theatrics, which go well beyond the usual angst at a new venture, have contributed to a growing perception that innovation has stalled and management is in turmoil at one of Silicon Valley's most promising startups, which some 20 million active users rely on each month for updates on everything from subway delays to election results — and which a growing number of companies, big and small, seek to use to market themselves and track customers.

A business will never grow without looking at the big picture, but leaders can't see the big picture if they're wrapped up in the day - to - day activities of running the business.

Our goal is to grow bigger diamonds and offer them at slightly below - market prices.

Plenty of the people at the Severn plant have come to share the Centenaris» dream of building a big company — particularly when Paul predicts, as he did at one recent meeting, how much their stock appreciation rights will rise in value if Atlas keeps growing at its current pace.

It was one of the first big YouTube networks to make headlines, quickly growing to 300 million subscribers and raising almost $ 50 million in venture backing (including from Google, YouTube's parent company), valuing it at nearly $ 200 million in 2012.

The end of this story, which has yet to be proven, is that we can grow much bigger companies that will either exit at much bigger values or will go public on the NASDAQ and become large, significant global technology companies.

The 60 biggest companies in the Toronto Stock Exchange have almost a thousand lobbyists currently registered to represent them in the halls of government, and when you add the lobbyists at the trade associations to which those companies belong, their ranks grow considerably.

Like Shallenberger, many CEOs at growing businesses dream of someday harnessing the power of big - company computer systems.

Inspired by books like How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big and The 4 - Hour Workweek, Quey focused on building systems that would enable his business to grow while working on the side.

But if you don't trust one other or trust your partners» motives, then even small issues can grow into bigger arguments and quickly destroy any united culture at the company.

The push to return to the vanguard comes at a time of growing nostalgia for the heyday of Japan «s technological prowess, which has dwindled since China overtook it as the world's second - biggest economy.

«We have found the fastest - growing and biggest demand is in e-sports, and we are following that trend,» said Wang Guan, general manager of e-sports at Alisports, an Alibaba subsidiary.

At the point the growth began to slow, the multiple would contract, meaning that even if its earnings do grow 600 % in the next few years, if it becomes subject to the law of big numbers - that ever increasing amounts eventually forge their own anchor - the result would be a market capitalization substantially similar to today, leading to no increase in the stock price over a long period of time.

Eventually the operations hit peak efficiency, at which point in order to keep growing you need to bring in more customers, open more restaurants (franchises) or make another big acquisition.

«As mobile devices (smartphones and tablets) continue to grow, the mobile game category will show the biggest growth due to the entertainment value provided by games compared with other app categories,» said Brian Blau, research director at Gartner.

The company wants to secure producing assets abroad as it juggles depleting mines and heightened environmental scrutiny at home with growing demand in the world's biggest buyer of the metal.

Home inspection is a young and growing professional, consulting service aimed at helping homebuyers make one of the biggest financial decisions of their lives.

His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

Michael Feroli, chief U.S. economist at JPMorgan, calculates that wages grew 3.2 percent in the first three months of the year, the biggest such gain since the recession.

Chief executive Martin Mercer told The Australian Financial Review the company had grown so much in the last few years it was «bursting at the seams» and had made the decision this year to invest in the rebranding efforts and move into bigger offices in Melbourne and Sydney to help fuel future growth.

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Since earnings growth for the S&P 500 has never grown faster than about 6 % annually when properly measured from peak - to - peak or trough - to - trough, we're talking about a long term total return of about 7.2 % if - and it's a big if - P / E ratios were held at current extremes forever.

These economies are growing at a faster pace than the developed world, which can mean bigger profit possibilities for their companies and higher yields for their bonds.

We'll continue to see niche spaces grow in numbers, but at the same time, these big old spaces will continue to happen because there's a segment of the population that would rather be in giant spaces.