Sentences with phrase «growing numbers»

After all, in time investors will be able to directly capture the growing numbers of local Chinese listed stocks that are now being made accessible to foreign investors via the Stock Connect schemes.

Despite the fact that there are an estimated 10 million LGBTQ - identified Americans and 62 % of Americans are in favor of marriage equality, LGBTQ people are not protected from workplace discrimination, face growing numbers of violent hate crimes, including harassment on public transportation, and have been called the cause for «societal collapse» by the sitting Vice President.

It is clear that growing numbers of investors want to make an impact.

They had good reason: They sought to challenge the growing numbers of powerful newspapers that were concocting fake stories to either sell papers or advance the interests of their corporate benefactors.

Growing numbers of users find Twitter to be a lousy place to hang out, and it only takes a few bad experiences to drive them away for good.

But it comes with a risk: that growing numbers of rich Chinese move capital out of the country to avoid a devaluing currency.

Powered and enabled by these platforms, growing numbers of SMBs will access and serve buyers of goods and services around the globe,» the post explains.

Despite their growing numbers, all is not rosy for female business graduates entering the working world.

That's why growing numbers of employers and talent scouts are considering signs of potential that standard credentials don't capture — and that transcend lines of race, income, and class.

As growing numbers of TV watchers either cut the cord entirely or opt for what cable providers like to call «skinny bundles,» ESPN's iron grip on viewers and subscribers is being questioned in a way it never has in the past.

Were it to do so, it would signal that growing numbers of Americans seek a return to the labor force by declaring they have the confidence to find employment.

Consumers have piled into exchange traded funds, and institutional investors are following suit, with growing numbers buying hybrid «smart beta» funds

Despite the force of habit keeping desk phones intact, Goldberg predicts that businesses, like growing numbers of households, will eventually rely only on mobile and internet for their communications.

So Benchmark is setting things up where growing numbers of well - intentioned third parties, including early investor Shervin Pishevar, are demanding that it sell its Uber position, (lately worth about $ 8.4 billion), and get off the board.

Last week, Dan Primack over at Fortune commented on the growing number of journalists heading to VC firms.

The growing number of Canadians tasked with caring for elderly parents are turning to their iPhones for help

He experienced first - hand something that a growing number of Canadian companies are now learning: Data experts are in short supply.

Meanwhile, earlier this week, BuzzFeed wrote about a practice in which it claims a growing number of businesses are paying Facebook to promote positive news stories from publishers as sponsored posts.

He oversaw the business as it grew its number of counterparties to over 100 and its headcount to six traders and a dozen developers.

This has a growing number of technology industry executives spooked, and for good reason: Companies including Amazon, Apple and Google rely on foreign talent, and have spent millions lobbying Congress to raise the H - 1B visa cap.

There are roughly 30 companies selling additive manufacturing systems for industrial production, and a growing number of smaller businesses specialize in desktop 3 - D printers.

Vice's Motherboard site just joined a growing number of outlets who say comments aren't worth the effort, but they could be making a big mistake

As a result, a growing number of audits are targeting worker misclassification.

But while a growing number of European and American companies have begun effective programs — tackling everything from sustainable cotton production and water management to living wages and the reduction of hazardous chemicals — their Canadian peers have seemed slow to follow suit.

It also looks to be happening with retail stores, with a growing number of online - only operations opening bricks - and - mortar outlets.

In 2014, when a growing number of tech companies started releasing their diversity data, one fact was hard to ignore: There was lots of data, but very little diversity.

In fact, Bartomeu had failed to foresee a major looming threat: the growing number of clubs that — unlike Barça — have virtually limitless funds to tap.

Traders are taking out a growing number of put options to sell crude, a strategy aimed at protecting against a drop in prices after a sharp rally since December.

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A growing number of the clients we see have all the trappings of a middle class lifestyle — they're gainfully employed, own a home and from the outside seem fiscally responsible — but it's built on a foundation of debt and bad financial decisions.

The federal government still classifies marijuana as an illegal drug, even as a growing number of states are legalizing its use.

A growing number of prominent investors are concluding the yellow metal has lost its status as a go - to asset in times of trouble — perhaps for good.

Through the data it collects in a growing number of companies, Moss and his team hope to eventually put numbers to the value of just about any office practice or perk, enabling employers to instantly answer questions like, What would make my staff happier — free food at work or a shorter commute?

In 2014, a growing number of experts suggest that execs who openly admit their knowledge gaps not only make better leaders but may also run more successful companies.

Every small business needs creative influence and a manager and a growing number of customers discover a business through an online search engine.

US home ware retailer Williams - Sonoma is understood to have chosen Perth as the location for its third Australian store amid a growing number of international retail giants coming west.

The growing number of consumers eager to pamper their pooches has fueled some impressive growth: the five - year - old company has shipped more than 25 million products.

A staggering amount of wholesale change is happening — from unprecedented and widespread aging to rampant urbanization and growth in a global middle class to an eastward shift in economic power and a growing number of disruptive technologies.»

And while historically, women in the U.S. have never been prosecuted for receiving abortions, a growing number of American women have been arrested in recent years for performing DIY abortions.

There is a growing number of adults on the autism spectrum who want to enter the workforce but can't.

The 35 - year - old online marketing expert is one of a growing number of entrepreneurs in the pressure - cooker tech world to admit that, no, they're not killing it and, no, they can't fake it until they make it.

We're embarking on a month - long experiment with Plasticity Labs, a Waterloo - based company that's one of a growing number of startups aiming to help employers track — and boost — workers» moods and motivation in real time.

The company also is facing a growing number of competitors.

«I do think there is more balance, it's probably more 80 - 20,» says Demirors, who was also recently profiled in a Glamour magazine feature about the growing number of female executives transforming the cryptocurrency industry.

Online Payroll Services A growing number of companies now provide Web - based payroll solutions so that employees and your accountant can work together to generate accurate paychecks and tax payments.

«I commend today's announcement that a growing number of investors are backing a shift away from the most carbon - intensive energy sources and into safe, sustainable energy,» said Ban.

For a growing number of corporations, those are becoming the only options when it comes to social responsibility.

The company is redirecting resources away from traditional support methods to accommodate the growing number of customers who are initiating contact through social media channels.

Numerous studies contend a growing number of middle - income workers will not be able to replace the benchmark 60 % to 70 % of their pre-retirement income once they leave the labour force, in large part because of the lack of pension coverage.

According to a company spokesman, a small team of Googlers around the world verifies the edits, supplemented by a growing number of community editors.