Sentences with phrase «homes and businesses as»

We want to make your homes and businesses as safe as possible; therefore our network of style consultants will be happy to provide you with more information on these new standards and innovative solutions we offer.

On February 10th, 2013, a severe tornado passed through Hattiesburg, destroying homes and businesses as well as part of the University of Mississippi campus.

Michael Terrell, Energy Policy Counsel for Google, wrote on Google's blog that the effort would «unleash innovation in homes and businesses as new energy saving technologies and apps are developed.»

FOSTER CITY, Calif. — Tesla CEO Elon Musk is trying to steer his electric car company's battery technology into homes and businesses as part of an elaborate plan to reshape the power grid with millions of small power plants made of solar panels on roofs and batteries in garages.

«We are working to get the pumps again, sandbags ready, start to batten down the hatches before the water starts coming up to protect as many homes and businesses as we can,» said Jon Schultz, fire coordinator and director of emergency services for Niagara County.

In the past 3 months alone, significant damage has been done to hundreds of homes and businesses as a result of Hurricane Irene and Hurricane Lee, which has led to millions of dollars in destroyed property and personal belongings.

The estimate includes damage to homes and businesses as well as lost business and economic output.

These types of projects protect citizens from flooding, safeguard homes and business as well prepare our area for economic growth.

Not exact matches

One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.

A year after Couture and Laforce bought the business, Artika's products were being offered across Canada and the U.S. at such retailers as Costco, Home Depot and Lowe's.

Home Capital Group has seen some of its riskier lending business drain away to the private, unregulated mortgage lenders — firms like Alpine Credit or the many so - called «mom - and - pop» shops which proliferated as small investors teamed up with brokers to provide short - term, non-amortized loans.

AT&T and Verizon are conducting trials to offer super-fast Internet and video service to homes and businesses using the high frequency bands, also known as the millimeter wave bands.

Learn how to successfully run your own business and skillfully master home construction and improvement jobs such as cabinet resurfacing, decorating, flooring and concrete, painting, restoration, and other home services.

His company, which sells around 80 homes each year and solicits business for related services such as appraisers and home stagers, grossed around $ 200,000 in sales last year.

In a perfect situation — perfect as in market health, financial status, and the ability to own property — it'd be a no - brainer to own a home or any other piece of property for business.

When he started his business, which sells high - end homes and properties, he was advised to form it as an LLC, which he did.

Home to as many as 7,000 start - ups and more than 40 unicorns — businesses with a valuation of more than $ 1 billion — opportunity and talent abound in the sprawling megacity.

PostNet Neighborhood Business Centers offer graphic design, printing, copying and shipping services for home - based and small - to medium - sized businesses, as well as consumers.

As you can see above, some of Ovaleye's pinboards consist of «Small Business», «Books worth Reading», and «For the Home Office».

Huffman tells Business Insider that the search giant is still committed to building its own Assistant - powered hardware, as evidenced by the recently - launched $ 49 Google Home Mini and $ 399 Google Home Max speakers.

Go big or go home is also getting to be a pretty tired tale because it turns out that real, sustainable businesses not only have customers, they've got revenues and profits as well.

We've seen examples across all kinds of industries like software - as - a-service, home services, and other subscription businesses who have perfected this model.

Then in late 1995 she and her lawyer husband, Dennis Karp, sold their home, secured $ 120,000 in loans from the Small Business Administration, and set up shop as SoapWorks in northern California's San Leandro.

For example, the complaint claims that Lemon general counsel (and current Xapo president) Cynthia McAdam «often claimed the need to work from home,» but actually was working from Xapo's Palo Alto offices on Xapo business (she is named as a defendant).

But in today's business environment, small companies have embraced sponsorship of everything from local softball and volleyball teams to festivals, fairs, and park cleanups as an effective means of increasing their visibility in their home community.

It's not just next - generation West Coast startups heeding the call, either: In 2013, more than 90 percent of Zenefits customers called California home and 80 percent identified as technology firms; today more than half of all businesses using Zenefits services are based outside the Golden State and operate in sectors other than tech.

In northwest Louisiana, as the production rush began in the Haynesville Shale in 2009, the state water agency ordered oil and gas companies to stop pulling groundwater from the local aquifer that also supplied homes and businesses, and use surface water instead.

Fast - forward a few decades, and the likes of Microsoft's Xbox 360, the Sony PS3 and Nintendo's Wii have put consoles in one of every two homes in the U.S. and helped make video games a bigger business than the entire music industry — and almost as big as the movie industry.

Waugh's first in - depth interview as CEO was with Canadian Business; 10 years later he sat down with the magazine again in October, first in Washington, and then at his home, to reflect on his career.

Banks retreated on home loans, issuing few purchase mortgages, and relying on the booming refi market for fresh business as rates plummeted.

During his tenure as leader of the chain's retail pharmacy business, he directly managed all aspects of our retail pharmacy business and partnered on key innovations including the ScriptPath prescription management system, the Rx Savings Finder, medication adherence programs and home delivery.

New businesses now offer services such as at - home fertility testing, birth - control tracking, and smart - menstruation tracking devices.

While Australian companies in some of these industries are restricted to setting up shop in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, others, such as hotel chains and operators of care homes, can do business anywhere in China.

Agency - style businesses — like maid services and home healthcare, where the franchisee acts as a hub for independent contractors — are the hottest sector of franchising right now.

The Arbitration shall be held either: (i) at a location determined by JAMS (or, if applicable, AAA) pursuant to the Applicable Rules (provided that such location is reasonably convenient for you and does not require travel in excess of 100 miles from your home or place of business); or (ii) at such other location as may be mutually agreed upon by you and NBCUniversal; or (iii) at your election, if the only claims in the arbitration are asserted by you and are for less than $ 10,000 in aggregate, by telephone or by written submission.

Regus has a vested interest in exposing the dark side of at - home work — after all, it operates business centres designed to serve as alternatives to home offices — but the potential disadvantages are worth considering as more and more Canadian companies experiment with flexible working arrangements.

Google became a subsidiary of Alphabet, as did most of its smaller, research - driven units, including connected - home business Nest and Google Fiber, its home broadband initiative.

Airbnb is aiming to boost its Japan presence as part of its China expansion, said Parin Mehta, director of the host and homes business.

Those include Calico, Google's health and longevity effort; Nest its connected home business; Fiber, its gigabit internet arm; and its investment divisions such as Google Ventures and Google Capital, and incubator projects, such as Google X.

My mother ran a successful home as well as a successful business in fashion — she owned and managed several boutiques.

Buoyed by appeals to self reliance and environmental stewardship, as well as government subsidies, the early solar industry was dominated by rooftop panels that powered individual homes and businesses.

During the 1980s, our first years in business, I felt great relief each November as we left behind the ruts of our New Hampshire dirt road, glided onto the interstate, and headed south to Mom's New York home for Thanksgiving.

If your passion is in food, check out our food and grocery franchise opportunities such as food catering, home delivery, online grocery store business, and more.

Whether you go for high tech gurus like Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos or more down home exemplars of business greatness such as Henry Ford or your shop - keeping mother, one place you probably haven't looked for entrepreneurial inspiration is elderly residents of Japan.

(Someone went as far as to tell me he wanted to send something to me, and that he already had my home address, making him seem less like a potential business connection and more like a real - time cyber-stalker.)

Today the business is profitable, with product offered through such retailers as Home Depot, Wayfair, Walmart.com, Amazon, True Value, and Hay Needle.

Nest currently operates as a standalone company under the Alphabet umbrella, but there's a significant amount of overlap between Nest's business — smart thermostats, home security systems, doorbell cameras, and smoke detectors — and Google's hardware division, which includes the Google Home smart speaker and the Pixel smartphhome security systems, doorbell cameras, and smoke detectors — and Google's hardware division, which includes the Google Home smart speaker and the Pixel smartphHome smart speaker and the Pixel smartphone.

Her previous positions include SVP, Private Brand Home Business at Macy's and a 15 - plus year tenure as VP, Textiles, Private & Domestic Branded Market at Bloomingdale's.

After you have collated your financial statements, sort and categorize each business expense into different buckets, such as auto expenses, home - office expenses, utilities, medical expenses, office supplies and charitable contributions.

After eventually acquiring Canadian citizenship — and setting up two businesses in Canada which employed about 60 people - the businessman moved to income - tax - free Bermuda, long favoured as a home - away - from - home for rich Americans (including former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg).