Sentences with phrase «have become»

The litigation hurdles Uber faces — around the world and close to home — have become increasingly costly.

A change here could put a cap on the unlimited amount of tax - free capital gains that Canadians have become accustomed to on their principal residence.

Through lots of hard work and patience, you have built up a glowing reputation and have become the go to business in your industry.

However, since 3D printers have become much more affordable, many businesses have started using them within their offices.

As more companies have shifted a larger share of their budgets online, discounts have become hard to come by.

Chatbots have become increasingly more important as messaging applications have become the way brands reach consumers.

Bonds, he says, will return 1 % to 2 % at most, while stocks, which have become more volatile of late, will return between 6 % and 8 %.

Arguably no performer connects on a more profound personal level with fans: Songs like «Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)» and «Run the World (Girls)» are anthems of female empowerment, and as her music has grown more complex and daring, her lyrics have become increasingly intimate, exploring themes like motherhood, marriage and sexuality with refreshing candor.

The big prescription managers — Express Scripts, CVS Caremark, and OptumRx control about 70 % of all U.S. prescriptions — have become some of the most potent players in health care.

For example, we know bachelor's degrees have become more commonplace — and this study builds a strong case to suggest that they've also decreased in value.

Another verified buyer on Amazon wrote: «Best floss I've ever had, flavor is just subtle enough to not be overwhelming while pleasant enough to make flossing less unappealing, smooth enough to get between a couple of my teeth which have become nigh unassailable with normal floss since my dentist put fillings that all but connected my teeth together.»

Because those chips have become a standard across the mobile phone industry, Qualcomm is required to license them on fair terms.

Online collaboration tools have become very important these days.

The mindsets of employer and employee have become untethered.

U.S. producers have become particularly dependent on servicers, and among such companies, Waghorn says, the best positioned is Halliburton (hal).

«Unfortunately, because of how Washington works, these false allegations have become a distraction for this President and the important issue we must be addressing — how we give the best care to our nation's heroes.»

Its backers are financial markets insiders who have become frustrated by the state of affairs today and want to see more competition in securities trading.

Although Riot funds the championship prize pools and pays $ 12,500 stipends for pro players and coaches for each season split, teams have become increasingly vocal about sharing the revenue Riot makes when it sells world championship sponsorships, strikes distribution deals to stream games and tournaments online, and sells team - branded in - game goods.

Team building activities have become an essential part of our living environment.

Many large worldwide companies have become increasingly aware of the importance of being an environmentally friendly business.

His note last week was a reminder that plenty of cities have become a diversification play for extraordinarily rich Asians.

The stock drop may have become apparent around the time when Musk cut off analysts on the call.

LONDON, April 30 - For all the bullish chatter, hedge fund managers have become cautious about increasing their exposure to crude oil, though they are becoming increasingly optimistic about the outlook for refined fuels again.

In the U.S., exporting and improved trade relations have become economic bright spots for small - business owners.

Thankfully, upgrades for these machines have become less expensive over the past couple of years.

At TerraCycle, where the gong rings up to eight times a week, people have become totally comfortable with self - promotion — at times, too comfortable.

Bend has many features that Bay Area residents have become accustomed to, including good weather, outdoor opportunities (the nearest ski slopes are less than an hour away), and a thriving brewery scene.

There are many companies that have become success stories, even while bootstrapping.

In doing so, fast - food chains have become a lot like the Instagram influencers who get paid thousands of dollars a post to sell a certain kind of lifestyle via social media.

«Diversity trainings» have become the stuff of parody, and there's a body of evidence that suggests mandated one - off sessions do not have any effect.

In a world where our lives are now confined behind a screen and interaction with our neighbors seems to have become more irregular, we need to look at how companies like Amazon and other online services have impacted our communities.

With customers photographing and Instagramming the entire dining experience these days, restaurants have become incredibly thoughtful about more than just their menus.

This represented the most prominent of what have become routine Canadian delegations dispatched to Asia and elsewhere.

Hospital - acquired infections have become a massive — and costly — problem says Dr. Michael Shannon, the Kingston, Ont.

A realistic path for the company going forward, he believes, would see it enjoy steady, solid gains, without the kind of exponential growth investors have become used to in recent years.

It's a lot, and that's why successful small - business owners have become de facto experts in productivity.

Body brokers also have become intertwined with the American funeral industry.

Tours: Tours and in - person experiences have become essential to winning over the hearts and affection of customers.

«It provoked me to be more observant over time, because others have become less observant,» he says.

Guns, like abortion, have become an issue both parties want to talk about.

As long as it is done right, outsourcing is a very good business strategy — it would not have become half as popular as it has otherwise.

That has led to a flourishing market for games with quirkier sensibilities — not just the expensive, gory and violent shooters that have become the bread and butter of home consoles.

Health Care Reform and Small Business: 7 Key Policies Now that the new legislation has made it through House and Senate reconciliation, certain aspects of how it will affect small businesses have become clear - but depending on the size of your outfit, the ramifications will vary tremendously.

Many people (including myself at times) have become so comfortable with the internet via online chat, blog sites, etc. that sometime we forget everything we're typing is available to the whole world to see!

Similarly, the basics of IT infrastructure, the printers and routers, have become throwaway commodities, designed to be replaced rather than repaired.

You have become the richest nation in the world, and you have built up the greatest system of production that history has ever known.

The in - house basics, like ensuring Wi - Fi coverage, have become basic office - administration tasks — after all, you don't have to be a gearhead to maintain a printer anymore.

For - profit schools have become big business in the United States, especially as the unemployed seek a way back into the work force.

Target audiences have become extremely specialized and segmented.

But uncertainty over whether the Fed feels economic conditions are appropriate for such easing, along with questions about how much the bank might cut back, have resulted in volatility where daily, triple - digit moves have become almost routine.