Sentences with phrase «higher at tech companies»

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The facts: Standing beside Trump in the Oval Office on Feb. 8, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced a $ 7 billion investment to complete the company's new Arizona factory, which will «employ approximately 3,000 direct high - paying, high - wage, high - tech jobs at its peak, and over 10,000 people in the Arizona area in support of the factory.»

Bitcoin, the largest crypto, is down more than 70 % from its all - time highs set at the end of 2017, as regulators look to clamp down on exchanges and tech companies shun advertisements related to the nascent digital coin market.

Philips CEO Frans van Houten discusses how his company is at the forefront of high - tech healthcare

He went from working over 12 hours each day at a Taiwanese high tech company to becoming a stay - at - home dad.

Previously, she was a senior writer at Fast Company magazine for over a decade, where she profiled high - profile figures across advertising, consumer products, design, retail, sustainability, tech, and innovation.

With growth in mind, Yahoo has made several high - profile acquisitions aimed at building the Sunnyvale, California - based tech company's audience reach and depth of talent.

Nutanix is one of the high - profile unicorns, or venture - backed tech companies valued at $ 1 billion or more, that have been waiting in the IPO pipeline.

Born in Denmark, he spent time at Unilever and Novartis — not two companies associated with the high - tech boom — before founding SuccessFactors in 2001 and taking it public in 2007.

In popular, high - paying industries like tech, women are offered lower starting salaries than their male counterparts for the same job at the same company 63 percent of the time.

Last week's travel ban, a decision that impacts talent at some of the country's most high - profile tech companies, brought out strong responses from bold - faced names including Mark Zuckerberg and Sergey Brin.

It's hardly even a surprise anymore when a company advertises women as one of its office «perks,» or a high - profile tech conference kicks off with a joke about a a new app for staring at breasts, or a male tech investor declares he wants to change the way women smell through biohacking.

Certainly, there is something dreamlike about a high - tech company that's so laid - back that many of its 19 employees cut out for the fishing hole or bowling alley at lunch.

Young companies are now offering higher salaries than the tech industry average — with developers earning 26 percent more, marketers raking in an additional 7 percent, and sales / business development folks commanding a 12 percent premium to work at startups.

«High - tech, high - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and MetavalHigh - tech, high - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and Metavalhigh - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and Metavallon.

Both companies are operating at a loss, and it's likely that investors are losing patience with promising tech companies that don't turn a profit, according to Mark McComsey, chief investment officer of Beverly Hills Wealth Management, a financial advisory firm catering to high net worth people and entrepreneurs, based in Los Angeles.

When a high - ranking executive at $ 17 billion San Jose tech company Xilinx started talking about his genitals during a company party, female...

We've developed a very high - tech manufacturing process that's enabled us to build it at our facility in Waterloo, Ont., at a cost that's not too much higher than doing it in Asia or someplace else offshore, like most companies would.

The rate at which employees forfeit their stock awards, typically by leaving the company before fully vesting, is significantly higher at Amazon than at other large tech firms such as Alphabet and Apple, according to an analysis of company filings.

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.

The same high - profile tech companies that threw out my resume at other career fairs were now calling me back.

The 2014 effort was part of a high - tech form of voter persuasion touted by the company, which under Bannon identified and tested the power of anti-establishment messages that later would emerge as central themes in President Trump's campaign speeches, according to Chris Wylie, who left the company at the end of that year.

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.

As part of the Innovation Policy Lab research for the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs» Creating Digital Opportunity (CDO) project, this report looks at Canadian high - tech companies in Asia, in particular the «micro-multinationals,» or companies that apart from Asia have locations in either the U.S. or Europe, or both.

Without it, the company will have trouble securing enough battery supply to make hundreds of thousands of EVs (which they plan to do for the upcoming, more affordable Model 3, to be unveiled in March 2016), and it will have trouble reducing its prices enough to attract Mr. and Mrs. Everybody (the Gigafactory is expected to slash costs by at least 30 % through economies of scale and high - tech manufacturing).

But selling to a tech company like Amazon would allow CBS to more effectively compete with other networks by bidding higher for sports rights — the only content that still keeps mass audiences tied to TV sets — while at the same time getting ahead of TV's inevitable shift to online distribution.

And it was great that the rally was held right in our constituency, at the huge facilities of Packers Plus, a high - tech manufacturing company that produces downhole tools for completing oil and gas wells.

He has personally invested at early stages of both high - tech and low - tech companies, including Progress Software, Interleaf, Stonyfield Farm Yogurt, Netegrity, Optimax, Explore Technology, Abuzz Technologies, Wild Planet Toys, Kurzweil Educational Technologies, Latina Magazine, Exos, and Constant Contact.

The founders I'm talking about today largely have started (or are in the process of starting) a high - growth company that likely leverages some type of technology — we at Cintrifuse refer to these as «tech or tech - enabled.»

The bid for Kuka, a high - tech robotics manufacturer, sparked controversy in Germany amid fears that key technologies were falling into foreign hands at a time when China protects its own companies against foreign takeovers.

That record was then dwarfed Thursday when shares reached a new all - time high at $ 385, undoubtedly spurred by the EV company confirming it is in fact in talks with the Shanghai municipal government to build a Gigafactory and manufacture cars in the city's tech sector.

Even though the trends in food production have moved toward automation and other high - tech tools, the company has found success with the methods its founders used at the beginning.

The shutdown plans call for Honeywell to move the high - tech electronics manufacturing jobs being done at the Arlington Heights plant to the company's facility in Albuquerque.

HUMAN Healthy Vending (http://www.healthyvending.com), the world's fastest - growing healthy vending company and the only health activist company that distributes high - tech and eco-friendly vending machines that vend nutritious foods while educating consumers on nutrition at the point of sale, announced today that it made Forbes» prestigious list of «America's Most Promising Companies.»

Cuomo, who until recently had a good relationship with the business community, has also worked to try to encourage more higher paying jobs, through tax free zones at college campuses to attract new high tech companies, and a property tax cap.

«This opening says to high - tech companies throughout the world: «Look at Western New York, see what stuff we have, and you will come here, too,» said U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer.

In return, the company has pledged to create 290 full - time, high - tech jobs for the production of semiconductors at the facility and agreed to invest $ 40 million of its own money into the building.

Speaking at a press conference held at Advance Energy Systems in Medford, a private technology company that produces accelerator systems for national laboratories, the current Babylon Town Supervisor said his «Innovate Suffolk» plan is a comprehensive economic development strategy that will create high - tech research jobs.

New York's highest court will review the Manhattan district attorney's attempt to access nearly 400 Facebook accounts through search warrants — a case the tech company has lost at the lower legal levels

Many of those jobs that you're hearing about for Solar City and these other high - tech companies that are coming, they're going to be trained at that facility.

Two California - based companies at the forefront of the clean energy revolution, Soraa and Silevo, will collectively invest $ 1.5 billion into the project and relocate major parts of their operations to the Buffalo High - Tech Manufacturing Innovation Hub at RiverBend from California, creating 850 permanent jobs and at least 500 construction jobs and attracting additional manufacturing companies to the site.

At the same time, he also said New York State maintains «a culture of over-regulation, when it comes to high - tech companies.»

The governor's office made several more economic development announcements along the tour, including a $ 53 million investment from high - tech engineering company Moog and a $ 2 million request for proposals for more development at the Buffalo tourist attraction Canalside.

In March 2016, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that Avogy and another high - tech company planned to move to cleanroom facilities at SUNY Polytechnic Institute's Canal Ponds facility near Rochester.

Massachusetts, with its many high - tech firms and university - backed start - up companies, is a beneficiary of government research support aimed at economic development.

At the forum presidents, chief scientists, and engineers of small and large companies talk about the process of founding their company and about high - tech innovations.

When asked, years ago, why he held a large stake in a boring company such as Gillette, at a time when high - tech companies such as Amazon and AOL were all the rage, legendary investor Warren Buffett replied, in essence, that when you control one - third of the market for a product that half of the world's population uses every day, you're in pretty good shape, businesswise.

Surveying a nationally representative sample of «high - impact» companies in high - tech industries, he and Acs found 16 % to have at least one foreign - born founder.

At one time Boeing indicated that they were going to hire the highest rated laid off techs from United Space Alliance which was a sister company of Boeing, but for some unknown reason decided not to.

They often collaborate with experts at high tech companies, government labs and agencies (like NOAA and NASA) and top universities.

Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson), a coder at a Google - like company called Bluebook, wins an employee lottery to spend a week with CEO Nathan Bateman (Oscar Isaac), an eccentric billionaire genius who lives in a remote, high - tech house on a mountain estate, the better to conduct his mind - blowing experiments without scrutiny.