Sentences with phrase «holding a lead of»

Not one of the Capitals, Senators, Blackhawks, or Flames could hold leads of two goals or more.

Juventus also held leads of 1 - 0 and 2 - 1 thanks to goals from midfielders Grigoris Kastonas and Guido Vadala, respectively.

Panepinto held a lead of a little more than 2,000 votes over Stocker and a 26 - hundred vote lead over Grisanti.

Entering the oversight process, Kennedy, the incumbent, held a lead of 91 votes over Grant, the chair of the Erie County Legislature.

Unofficial results from the Suffolk County Board of Elections showed that Ms. Throne - Holst held a lead of 29 votes.

As Spitzer called the Manhattan borough president to concede, Stringer held a lead of 52 percent to 48 percent, CBS reports.

Attorney General Eliot Spitzer holds leads of thirty points or more over any of the potential Republican nominees and has already lined up support from more than a dozen labor organizations, endorsements that make it difficult for Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi to mount a credible primary challenge.

Unofficial results from the Suffolk County Board of Elections showed that Ms. Throne - Holst held a lead of just 29 votes, with about 1,700 absentee ballots still to be counted.

However, it bodes well for Iain that the Conservatives were calculated to hold a lead of 12 % over Labour across the new constituency at the 2008 local elections.

With Tuck holding a lead of 31 % to 28 % in the most recent Field Poll, there is a lot of room for both candidates to grow.

The conditions showed no signs of stopping Ogier however, as he powered his way to a late lead in the morning stage, teammate Latvala having held the lead of the stage up until the final split.

It's fun trying to control it, and the traction control does a brilliantly subtle job, but on bumpy roads the torque steer is like holding the lead of a hyperactive puppy in each hand.

Not exact matches

Countess Meliara and her brother Bran lead a rebellion against the king in light of his secret plot to break the covenant the kingdom's people hold with the hill folk, but their army is ill - prepared and she falls into enemy hands — or at least, what she thinks are enemy hands.

Its $ 271 billion market cap narrowly exceeds that of Wells Fargo, which held a seemingly insurmountable lead just eighteen months ago.

Houthi supporters hold up rifles as they rally to protest the killing of Saleh al - Samad, a senior Houthi official, by a Saudi - led coalition air strike in Hodeidah, Yemen April 25, 2018.

Rather, it's the no - holds - barred sales practices that Alexion allegedly engaged in — which, in some cases, reportedly led to salespeople bullying doctors into prescribing the drug for patients even when the efficacy of the treatment was unclear.

The Series A round was led by Hong - Kong listed NWS Holdings, the infrastructure flagship of Chinese corporation New World Development.

Unfortunately, in today's workplace, it seems more common than ever for businesses to hold numerous meetings and lengthy discussions, leading to anywhere up to 31 hours every month of employees sitting around, being unproductive.

However, Cameron had to put the project on hold as the success of «Avatar» has now led to him making multiple sequels of the movie (at the same time).

500 Startups led the round, and was joined by investors including Asahi Medialab Ventures, DG Lab Fund (of Digital Garage and Daiwa Securities Group), Mobile Internet Capital, and Septeni Holdings.

For example, Google announced that it will hold its own Women's Demo Day, which will feature women - led startups from around the country pitching to a group of judges at the Googleplex, with the goal of driving investment and providing Google mentorship and introductions to each entrepreneur.

After the 2008 financial crisis when Goldman became a bank holding company, it could take in more customer deposits, which led to an increase in its holdings of more than $ 40 billion over the past six years.

During the height of the Iraq War, thousands of US Navy SEALs lead some of the toughest and most dangerous missions across insurgent - held cities in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Neil founded Virtuzone in 2009 and quickly established it as the region's leading company formation expert, before launching Virtugroup, a holding company that has a wider mandate of supporting startups from establishment; to successful market entry; and all the way through to exit.

ESL Investments, the hedge fund led by the CEO of Sears Holdings, Eddie Lampert, has made a proposal to buy some of the retailer's assets.

Yet, just months ago, a Jokowi victory appeared almost a sure thing — holding an almost 40 % lead over Prabowo, a candidate not allowed in the U.S. for past human rights violations and who, as the former son - in - law of Suharto, the Indonesian dictator overthrown 16 years ago, is certainly among the nation's entrenched powers.

Viceroy Research, the short seller whose targeting of Steinhoff led the South African furniture retailer to recently own up to accounting irregularities, has a new target in its sights: Capitec Bank Holdings.

Carlo Ferro is Executive Vice President, Finance, Legal, Infrastructure and Services, and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of STMicroelectronics and has held the CFO position since May 2003, with temporary suspension during his tenure at ST - Ericsson, where he first served as Chief Operating Officer (February 2012 — March 2013) and then was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in April 2013 to lead the re-organization to split up the joint - venture business and resources to the two shareholders and wind down the JV.

Some pets have pre-existing medical problems or are not used to the conditions of cargo - hold transportation, which has led to injuries or death, the airline said.

Jacobson, a career diplomat, was nominated for the post by President Barack Obama in June 2015, but her confirmation was held up for 10 months in the Senate — led by Republican Sen. Marco Rubio and Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez — over objections to the Obama administration's reestablishment of diplomatic ties with Cuba, which she helped negotiate as assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs.

His title at Shopify — a job he's held down for all of a month — is Social Media Lead.

WASHINGTON — House Democrats, frustrated by what they see as GOP inaction and with an eye on midterm elections, on Tuesday held the first of what they hope to be several interviews with witnesses who have not been interrogated in the Republican - led Russia investigations.

For years he held private screenings of the movie (it's also been shown at a few film festivals), and there was even a moment when he and Stern thought of remaking it with Hopper directing once more and a younger actor in the lead.

During that time he led GM to become the world's largest corporation — in the»50s, GM held 46 % of the US auto market and employed over 600,000 Americans.

The meme has even led to the depiction of ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin as a religious icon, holding a Lamborghini in his outstretched hands.

If they're successful with their lead bid of roughly US$ 6.5 million at the August 21st bankruptcy auction, Lemonis has reportedly said they'll form a new, privately held Crumbs, re-open its locations, and further expand to include multiple products like popcorn, pies, cookies, ice cream and cake.

Led by Steve Coll, the dean of the Columbia Journalism School, the review examined the editorial process behind the explosive story, which failed to hold up under a barrage of questions raised by other media after its publication in November.

Alibaba plans to acquire a one - third stake in Ant, which operates Alipay, while Singaporean state investment firm Temasek Holdings wants to be the lead investor ahead of Ant's anticipated IPO.

The corporate trail leads to a clutch of other «Euro Forex» companies in Britain and New Zealand, held in the names of company formation agents, nominee directors, or offshore shareholders.

In our 15 minutes of training we were instructed to always hold the leads on the donkeys.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose civil rights suit against Weinstein and his company held up the (ultimately doomed) sale of the firm to an investor consortium led by Maria Contreras - Sweet, expressed delight at the news about the NDAs.

The Trump administration is holding talks on providing nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia — a move that critics say could upend decades of U.S. policy and lead to an arms race in the Middle East.

Kirstine Stewart was the first woman to hold the position of Executive Vice-President of CBC's English services — often called the most powerful job in Canadian broadcasting — and was the first Managing Director of Twitter Canada, leading Canadian operations as well as advertising business and partnerships.

«I will agree that there have been a significant number of smart, leading folks from the Ohio Democratic Party or who have held Ohio Democratic Party elected positions who have talked to Jerry about this,» he said.

Angel Gurria, the secretary - general of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), warned on Wednesday of the risk of other EU countries following the U.K.'s lead in holding a referendum and voting to leave.

SpaceX, the closely held company founded and led by chief executive officer Elon Musk — who also heads the electric auto manufacturer Tesla (tsla)-- is slated to demonstrate the maiden flight of Falcon Heavy, a larger and more powerful rocket, later this month.

Holding French - British - Canadian citizenship, she leads Sodexo's Corporate Services segment — the worldwide leader in improving the quality of life of 75 million people.

A couple of hours later, according to Alloush, mediators from the rebel group held talks with a team led by a senior officer from the Russian defense ministry.

Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding said on Thursday that it had led a group of investors that bought 5.3 percent of U.S. ride - hailing firm Lyft.

Once they do mount, another quirk of human nature comes into play — one that Baruch alluded to: the tendency for stubbornness to give way to panic, leading investors to dump their holdings at a bottom.