Sentences with phrase «heard of a large company»

Some analysts said it's the first time they've heard of a large company adjusting salaries and being so transparent about it.

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The largest private tech company in New York is Infor (I haven't heard of them either), followed by a grocery store (Fresh Direct), office space (WeWork), and insurance company (Oscar).

Navient: You've very likely heard of Navient — a for - profit company and the largest private student loan servicer in the country.

During my business travels to other countries, whenever I have needed a temporary sim card for my mobile phone and asked a local where I could get one, many times they would express shock when they would tell me to go to the store of one of their largest telecommunication companies and I would ask them to repeat the name of the company again because I had never heard of it.

Certainly, investors hear alarming investment nightmare stories about people who held a large proportion of their personal wealth in their employer's stock and lost everything.3 4 While your client may think, «I know this company because I work here,» that thinking can get them into trouble — think WorldCom and Lehman Brothers.

SugarCreek: The Largest Food Company You've Never Heard Of June 16, 2016: SugarCreek has built its sterling reputation for quality on some of the most sophisticated, advanced, and innovative systems in the food industrOf June 16, 2016: SugarCreek has built its sterling reputation for quality on some of the most sophisticated, advanced, and innovative systems in the food industrof the most sophisticated, advanced, and innovative systems in the food industry.

Of course, women everywhere were thrilled to hear that a female was taking the helm of one of the country's largest companieOf course, women everywhere were thrilled to hear that a female was taking the helm of one of the country's largest companieof one of the country's largest companieof the country's largest companies.

Two New York state senators from the Hudson Valley are calling for a hearing on utility companies» response to the storm that left large portions of the Hudson Valley in the dark.

«For years, we've heard companies claim they will soon produce large qualities of cellulosic fuel, but these rosy forecasts haven't ever come true,» said American Petroleum Institute spokesman Carlton Carroll in an email.

Recently we have heard that big portfolios of large companies pose a threat to small inventors, «patent trolls» who exist solely to sue real companies have hijacked the marketplace for new ideas and colossal lawsuits prove that America's patent system is broken.

New Jersey's largest utility company, PSE&G, said at the subcommittee hearing that during Sandy they staffed up their Twitter feeds and used them to send word about the daily locations of their giant tents and generators.

The agreement, which is expected to be formally approved this month, means the joint pension companies, which serve a large number of private schools, can avoid a lengthy hearing process before the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the executives are right that the failure of their companies was due to larger economic forces, not their own decisions, this would explain why they didn't express the remorse that Senator Grassley wanted to hear.

E-reading platform Kobo may be a quiet company where retailing is concerned, given that many US consumers may not have even heard of the company that falls just slightly behind Amazon and Barnes and Noble is ebook and device sales, but the company who has made more international headway than either of the two larger platforms combined has now increased its retail partnerships in France.

We've been hearing a ton o» rumors about comics companies jumping aboard iVerse — probably the second largest dedicated digital comics platform — in the wake of Amazon's acquisition of Comixology.

I doubt it skews the statistics much, but it would be easy for people in certain areas (read: large cities) to invest local without even trying (take me: within 50 miles there are probably 200 companies a majority of Americans have heard of!).

Navient: You've very likely heard of Navient — a for - profit company and the largest private student loan servicer in the country.

You've heard of Bank of America before — after all it's the second largest bank in the U.S. based on assets and it is number 7 on Forbes Magazine «s list of the largest companies in the world!

We've heard two contrary arguments: the first is that BP's entire offshore Gulf of Mexico operation, the largest of any company in the region, could be shut down permanently.

But the company also is the outright owner of BNSF Railway, the second largest freight railroad network in North America, as well as some other companies you may have heard of, including Dairy Queen and Fruit of the Loom.

I have worked for several large insurance companies and have never heard of that.

- Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA is playing in portable, TV, and tabletop modes - Niikawa believes the Switch's playstyles are the reason why the system is popular overseas - Niikawa has been hearing that Japanese players prefer portable mode, while western players prefer TV mode - Niikawa talks to Kondo often when he wants to consult things - when Niikawa became the president of NIS America, he would help Falcom in the latter's overseas expansion - when NIS asked Falcom if the latter can bring one of their games to Switch, they give them Ys VIII - Falcom is not a very large company and 80 % of their staff are developers - they prefer to find a partner and let them handle overseas expansion plans - Kondo says newcomers to the series should be able to jump in with Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA without problem - its an important fact to know are that the protagonist (Adol Christin) in Ys never changes - the story in Ys games always starts with a new encounter and ends with a farewell

We've heard before that part of the reason why Nintendo is so interested in the mobile realm is that it allows the company to take some of its famous properties on a «test drive» to see how a larger market reacts to them.

It's great to hear some of the former Disney Infinity team have been able to secure new work and hopefully with their history of dealing with large franchises like Disney, this company can come up with some amazing products.

Dorit Straus, worldwide fine art manager at Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, says she has never heard of a partial - loss claim this large.

Second Largest Privately - Held US Corporation If you haven't heard of Koch Industries, its an oil company controlled by David and Charles Koch and is the second largest privately held corporation in the United States, with operations in about 60 couLargest Privately - Held US Corporation If you haven't heard of Koch Industries, its an oil company controlled by David and Charles Koch and is the second largest privately held corporation in the United States, with operations in about 60 coulargest privately held corporation in the United States, with operations in about 60 countries.

Most Americans have never heard of Koch Industries, one of the largest private corporations in the country, because it has no Koch - branded consumer products, sells no shares on the stock market and has few of the disclosure requirements of a public company.

In a Wall Street Journal Heard on the Street column, Liam Denning writes «that surveying 37 large oil companies, Citigroup estimates as much as 40 percent of the current investment cycle — about $ 1.4 trillion — may have gone into or be going into projects that struggle to generate acceptable returns at oil prices below $ 75 a barrel.»

Experience of dealing with statutory demands and insolvency related hearings from both the creditor and debtor side; including successfully defending the directors of a large group of companies in administration in respect of claims made under personal guarantees.

When Ron Friedmann recently derided general counsel for staying with time - worn practices in their hiring of outside counsel, even in the face of the worst economic crisis since the Depression, he heard from one former GC who said that large companies will not be abandoning their BigLaw outside counsel anytime in the foreseeable future.

So, imagine the surprise when we heard that Avvo was being acquired by a company that also owns of all things, Martindale Hubbell, the staid, traditional legal resource for information about firms, mainly large ones.

Imagine the surprise when we heard that Avvo was being acquired by a company that also owns of all things, Martindale Hubbell, the staid, traditional legal resource for information about firms, mainly large ones

Instructed in some of the largest civil fraud actions heard in England in recent years, including the US$ 1 billion Fiona Trust litigation and CNA Insurance Company Ltd v Willis Ltd (both of which are referred to in greater detail in the Commercial Litigation section below).

There's books that have been written about larger companies that we've all heard of like SouthWest Airlines and WholeFoods and Container Store and Harley Davidson, these culture focused, employee focused companies, that far [inaudible 00: 36: 02] in terms of growth and profitability, their peers.

A few days ago I heard of a video on Bloomberg about how «LPOs are taking away a lot of work that law firms traditionally used to do» and how «one LPO [Axiom] did the whole [small M&A] deal for a large healthcare company on the west coast — they didn't do just the due diligence, they did the whole deal!»

My current seat, intellectual property, has already included a hearing in the Court of Appeal on a trade marks case for major Hollywood studio, as well as a patent trial in the High Court, with large international companies on both sides.

The Job Growth Forecasts indicate that there will be readily available jobs for drivers for the foreseeable future Entry - level drivers enjoyed starting compensation levels around $ 35,000 per year Many transportation companies offer benefits such as insurance, retirement plans, paid vacations and safety bonuses Drivers that are successful as employees can become owner - operators and own their own businesses, which is how many of today's large trucking companies began Everyone has heard of outsourcing, where jobs are shipped overseas.

We'd heard [larger] companies were investing a lot in this type of technology — analyzing data on what makes great teams and great managers.

Bitcoin enthusiasts all across Europe have heard of Anycoin Direct, as the company is on a mission to become Europe's largest Bitcoin exchange.

Despite the vast size of Apple's VR project, the company could be aiming even larger still, and we hear that it's still interested in acquiring tech from new firms in the hopes of further fleshing out this headset effort.

You might have heard of GE; they were once the largest company in the world and still retain almost 300,000 employees.

If you haven't already heard, most large companies are using resume robots to filter out unqualified candidates during the initial stages of the recruitment process.

While there are a lot of applicant tracking systems on the market (Taleo being the largest), they usually outsource the resume parsing aspect to a handful of companies you've never heard of: Daxtra, BurningGlass, Sovren, TextKernel, Trovix.

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Several years ago, few of the country's large independent residential real estate companies had even heard of testing; now many are exploring it, recruiters say.

The marketing director explained that the principal executives for the large national doughnut company may or may not be on the other side of that two - way glass, and may or may not hear what we discussed about their product.

I was particularly moved when I heard about the exceptional gesture the president of a large real estate company made by visiting every office in the company's network and attempting to speak to every single person in the organization.

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