Sentences with phrase «high tech sector»

Though economic boosts this week were brought on by strong corporate earnings reports, continued job growth in the high tech sector has been the main catalyst to the resurgence of the U.S. office sector...
I offer particular expertise in the high tech sector, with in - depth knowledge of networking technology...
These 10 high tech sectors are targeted for growth.
The current economic recession has had a significant adverse impact on clients, including the financial services, real estate, high tech sectors, that are the foundation of revenue for many law firms.

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In light of the stock market's recent decline, investors seem increasingly to be giving the tech sector the cold shoulder, with stunning drops in value of once high - flying stocks, among them the micro-blogging site Twitter, whose stock is down more than 50 percent compared to September of 2014.
A new report offers mostly good news about the province's high - tech sector, but pay still lags comparable regions elsewhere
But whatever the appropriate amount of celebration, it's clear that the Canadian tech sector is in fine form — as Sebastian noted, the Toronto - Waterloo corridor has the highest concentration of startups in the world bar the Valley.
Touting this country's high - tech sector and the job opportunities it's creating has become a standard part of any speech during trade missions.
Markets may have soared higher, but were dragged down by losses in the tech sector — an industry that has come under criticism by Trump during his campaign — as investors worried the president - elect's policies may lower profits for Silicon Valley.
With the cost of college surging ever higher and the job market continuing to be precarious, it makes sense that science and tech degrees that provide a clear path to work in hot sectors are looking attractive.
But the S&P 500 total return and equal weighted indices have already broken through their 2007 highs, as have the sector indices for Discretionary, Staples, Health Care and Tech (and the NASDAQ).
Forbes called it «one of the stars of Canada's high - tech sector,» and the company has grown to 100 employees occupying a 23,000 - square - foot office complex filled with the requisite dot - com features like video games, pet dogs and no dress code.
His address to a roomful of American and Chinese business executives was designed to soothe industry, especially the high - tech sector, though it remains to be seen how seriously the Obama administration takes Xi's comments.
The decline has weighed on the broader sector and has raised concerns about whether tech can continue its run higher in the near future.
Just based on earnings, the tech sector should be heading higher, said Keith Parker, chief U.S. equities strategist at UBS.
«With the right tools and right culture, regular people can answer those questions themselves,» said Elissa Fink, chief marketing officer at Tableau Software, which has been the tech sector's biggest IPO of 2013, and after an initial public offering price of $ 31 has traded as high as $ 59.
At the time of the survey, Hillary Clinton was broadly believed to have a very high chance of winning the Presidency, but there are significant concerns that now President - elect Donald Trump's stances on immigration and security could adversely impact the tech sector.
A strong tech sector would diversify the economy, provide more high - paying jobs, allow some of the brightest minds to remain in Canada and attract others from around the world.
Small companies already profit in sectors as diverse as high - tech R&D and food and beverage manufacturing and distribution.
«We're hollowing out the whole high - tech sector right now,» says Chowaniec, who also serves as chairman of Startup Canada, which bills itself as a «national movement» to enhance entrepreneurship.
So far, Jealous has invested his money and resources into Jopwell, a recruiting firm that connects job candidates of color (African American, Native American, and Hispanic) to high - paying jobs in the tech sector.
As Nitasha Tiku and I discovered in our reporting, Malaysia presents other opportunities for entrepreneurs: strong high - tech and telecom sectors, as well as lots of incentives for foreign companies.
And since the Tech Bubble, we have seen unprecedented amounts of liquidity funneled into the capital markets, and highly - levered, credit - sensitive, smaller - cap and lower - quality stocks and sectors outperformed their more liquid, larger - cap, higher - quality counterparts.
Valuations have gotten high in certain tech sectors in the private markets only, but they have actually corrected themselves pretty quickly.
Europe's technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European companies.
In technology sectors, the percentages can be worse due to the dearth of female engineers who launch high - tech startups.
Fortscale was founded in 2012 by seasoned security entrepreneurs from Israel's high - tech sector, many of whom served in the IDF's Elite Intelligence and Cyber Unit.
China's tech sector, which is key part of Beijing's longer - term «Made in China 2025» strategy to move from cheap goods to higher - value manufacturing, may be particularly vulnerable.
An «innovation and skills plan» to foster high - tech growth in six sectors: advanced manufacturing, agri - food, clean technology, digital industries, health / bio-sciences and clean resources
China's investment in high - tech industries is squarely aimed at the traceable goods sector — building the capacity to export even more goods and reduce their reliance on imports.
These forces result in the tech sector exhibiting a strong secular growth profile and in our view, help justify a premium in the form of higher valuations.
If you only invest in one company, or one sector (like tech companies), you are at a much higher risk for losses than if you invest across many companies and many sectors.
Notably, the other high - flying sector — consumer discretionary — also includes two tech - powered giants: Amazon and Netflix.
Interactive entertainment and flight simulators may be the «traditional» hotbed of activity for the modeling, simulation and training (MS&T) industry, but the many institutions working within this sector of the Florida High Tech Corridor are diligently working to expand the applications of MS&T technologies.
The financial services sector in Florida's High Tech Corridor represents a lucrative opportunity for growth.
The sharpest declines in private - sector employment have occurred in the «high - tech» industries whose balance sheets have become so debt - ridden that they have been obliged to cut back their investment in order to use what revenues they have to pay their bankers and bondholders.
Her «Being Agile» approach has been adopted by a broad range of high - growth businesses across sectors such as tech, fashion, manufacturing, and marketing.
Tech has been a standout globally in showing it can top high expectations, posting the biggest beats among all sectors across the U.S., Europe and Asia in the latest quarter.
While traditionally in lower - profit and lower - value industries such as food, retail, and other services, worker cooperatives are now on the upswing in high - tech and other business sectors (http://www.isthmuseng.com/inWisconsin) and are converting existing small businesses to this model (http://institute.coop/workers-owners and http://institute.coop/resources/successful-cooperative-ownership-transitions-case-studies-conversion-privately-held).
Considering their low correlation and superior performance (higher profit margins and return on equity) to the sputtering tech sector that have been pushing this market to new highs, and the more than 70 publicly traded names, it seems like there's something on the menu for everyone.
By the end of 2000, many of those who had invested all their money in the high - tech sector welcomed in the New Year with negative signs beside their performance numbers for the year.
You should be looking not only at sector diversification (Tech vs. Telecom vs. Healthcare vs. Industrials), but also growth diversification (Low vs. High Growth).
Friday April 27: Five things the markets are talking about Overnight, global equities have nudged a tad higher, supported by a plethora of strong earnings results in the tech sector mostly.
As of Monday, there has been no official comments on the latest move to target miners, who has enjoyed big support from government policies, categorizing employees in the sector as high - tech workers.
China has set up a rare earths industry association to fend off trade complaints and help regulate the sector that is critical to global high - tech manufacturing.
I'm not against tech or energy per se, it's just that I'm averse to sectors with high volatility.
Many in China have interpreted these moves as a signal of China's over-reliance on foreign technology in its high - tech sector.
There are a number of reasons the tech sector typically marches higher in the final months of the year.
In part, this will come from the consolidation of the tech sector and expansion of small firms still in a high - growth phase, comprising a large share of current serviced office users.
The D.C. area has a growing tech sector, but labor costs are high.
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