Sentences with phrase «in companies of various»

Many of these funds specialize in companies of various sizes, while others focus on either growth stocks or value stocks.

Not exact matches

Beyond improving efficiency in various areas of the business, Nouri's focus on lean manufacturing has changed the company culture.

Leder didn't reveal the multiple fetched by her company, writing only: «While I negotiated mightily for the keys to the Gulfstream, the corporate apartment in Paris, the company yacht, the lifetime consulting contract and, of course, a tax gross up — all crazy perks we've written about in various M&A deals — I came up empty handed.»

In an emailed statement, a Gawker spokesman said that nothing has changed, and that the company has «always said we're exploring contingency plans of various sorts» in case the Hogan judgment is upheld on appeaIn an emailed statement, a Gawker spokesman said that nothing has changed, and that the company has «always said we're exploring contingency plans of various sorts» in case the Hogan judgment is upheld on appeain case the Hogan judgment is upheld on appeal.

All hotel companies offer guests a place to sleep for a night, but beyond that, vast differences exist among the various types of companies that operate in this sector.

These magazines not only help to guide those in the business realm, but they make them aware of the various trading systems throughout the world, provide them with information about new and up - and - coming companies, and keep them up to date on economic growth and trends.

Many of our Facebook fans hopped onboard through the various giveaways, sweepstakes and freebies events on we conduct, where we usually make a requirement for our company's existing customers and prospects to «like» our page in order to participate.

We were in a board meeting for one of our EdTech companies and talking about the usual KPIs and basic business stuff and about how various aspects of the company's product development and enhancement efforts were progressing — especially how quickly we were moving to bring some of these new and critical features to market.

Before I started Shortlist — a workforce management technology company — I spent nearly 15 years at various companies in the role of sourcing and hiring external vendors and freelancers.

The company has raised $ 1.5 million in funding from various angel investors, but is looking for a total of $ 5 million to continue funding new showrooms.

In fact, organizations have already been effectively collecting and sharing data for years with use of various systems of record, particularly in the area of sales, where CRM systems provide a tremendous value through the shared data allowing the company to recognize sales opportunities that otherwise would have been misseIn fact, organizations have already been effectively collecting and sharing data for years with use of various systems of record, particularly in the area of sales, where CRM systems provide a tremendous value through the shared data allowing the company to recognize sales opportunities that otherwise would have been missein the area of sales, where CRM systems provide a tremendous value through the shared data allowing the company to recognize sales opportunities that otherwise would have been missed.

Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.

In the 1990s, he started selling some of it off to various companies, including Walmart.

One of the things the VCs told me that I could do that I've been exploring already is to form a «Tech 20,» which would consist of 20 companies that would actually embed various apps developed in this city in their operations and try them out.

Anyone who aspires to play competitively in the retail space these days needs to be able to talk the language of omnichannel merchandising — the notion that the various manifestations of a company's online or mobile presence can be pressed into service to create a more engaging, or at least tolerable, in - store experience.

«And while this has been a very damaging reputational moment for the company — the dramatic decline in the stock price, the front - page stories, all kinds of negative press about the business and various assertions and attacks — we think the Valeant business is quite robust.»

He says the various divisions of his company pull in around $ 2 million a year.

And in a demonstration of just how brazen this particular attack is, TDO actually contacted the cell numbers of various company executives demanding money and threatened to start contacting patients» families and donors, too.

New Leaf Paper, which must cope with huge economies - of - scale issues in order to compete with the paper manufacturers that use virgin fiber, has formed alliances with various large stable companies like Old Navy Clothing, Nike, and Hewlett - Packard to ensure that its orders are of decent volume.

Brendan Kennedy, the cofounder of Privateer Holdings, which owns various marijuana companies like Marley Natural and Canadian pharmaceutical - grade cannabis producer Tilray, says his companies are expanding abroad while the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and the Food and Drug Administration debate whether or not to treat the plant as a medicine or keep it in the same category as heroin.

In connection with the 2012 spin - off of Kraft Foods Group, Inc. (now a part of Kraft Heinz Company («KHC»)-RRB-, Kraft Foods Group and the company each granted the other various licenses to use certain trademarks in connection with particular product categories in specified jurisdictionIn connection with the 2012 spin - off of Kraft Foods Group, Inc. (now a part of Kraft Heinz Company («KHC»)-RRB-, Kraft Foods Group and the company each granted the other various licenses to use certain trademarks in connection with particular product categories in specified jurisdiCompany («KHC»)-RRB-, Kraft Foods Group and the company each granted the other various licenses to use certain trademarks in connection with particular product categories in specified jurisdicompany each granted the other various licenses to use certain trademarks in connection with particular product categories in specified jurisdictionin connection with particular product categories in specified jurisdictionin specified jurisdictions.

He started as the Chief Financial Officer of Macro-region «Ural» and since then served at various positions in the Company.

Various big - name companies constantly strive to one - up each other, and when they can't, sometimes they copy the design and features of their competitors in slightly new and different ways to keep up.

In addition to thousands of complaints from offended followers, the company experienced a wave of sarcastic posters with their own renditions of the Spaghettios mascot taking part in various national tragedieIn addition to thousands of complaints from offended followers, the company experienced a wave of sarcastic posters with their own renditions of the Spaghettios mascot taking part in various national tragediein various national tragedies.

The question I think is of the no. 2 companies in various categories.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The company says that senior management and its product team spent all of Monday talking to various brands and its peers in the outdoor industry on the phone.

«For the past several months, we have worked closely with our financial advisors and evaluated various strategic alternatives with respect to Qdoba, including a sale or spin - off, as well as opportunities to refranchise company restaurants,» Lenny Comma, CEO and chairman of Jack in the Box, said in a statement.

Element AI, whose co-founder Yoshua Bengio is considered a pioneer in the burgeoning field of deep learning, works with companies to incorporate various A.I. technologies for their businesses.

More than half of the crowdfunding portals in various stages of pre-launch are in North America, including about 100 in the U.S., the company reports.

Okta specializes in identity management software that helps companies keep track of which of their employees are accessing various apps and services.

The company leveraged various financial services to then incorporate chatbots into their business in order to solve various challenges it was facing, some of which included banking, trading, and insurance problems.

Companies like Okta have essentially built modern - day versions of identity management software that work with various cloud apps and services and not just the software in a company's internal data centers.

The CEO's involvement in various functions and parts of the company will need to change materially as the years go by — or the CEO will need to be changed.

In every scenario they back - tested, various portfolios of CHAA — winning companies substantially outperformed the returns of the S&P from 2001 to 2014 — often by 200 percentage points or more.

Improved internal communication — The ISO 9000 certification process's emphasis on self - analysis and operations management issues encourages various internal areas or departments of companies to interact with one another in hopes of gaining a more complete understanding of the needs and desires of their internal customers.

The bill's introduction also comes amid various actions and statements by the Trump administration, including a fourth round of sanctions that restrict Venezuela and Petróleos de Venezuela SA, a state - owned oil company, from issuing new debt or from engaging in other financial dealings with U.S. citizens.

But in recent years a host of other, lesser - known companies (for now) have sprung up across various tech sectors.

As would be expected in the office of a tech company where everyone is reliant on their devices, there are charging stations placed strategically throughout the various floors.

A professional bassoonist by training, he played with the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia and various opera companies before cofounding Packet in 2014.

The Denver - based company, which vends hundreds of video tutorials in various crafting fields, now counts $ 106 million in venture capital.

The report also examines the plans of various tech giants in the smart home market and discuss their monetization strategies, and makes suggestions for how these companies can position themselves to make their products and devices more appealing to the mass market.

The various areas in which entrepreneurs are susceptible to the confirmation bias include: 1) identifying who the real competitors of the start - up are, 2) methodically and rigorously analyzing what the competition is doing and how it may affect the start - up, 3) understanding what the company's current and prospective customers need and want (it is usually not what one originally thinks), and 4) estimating the resources needed by the company to achieve its stated goals.

A handful of Biotech companies, including SynCardia, Carmat and AbioCor are in various stages of developing a truly permanent mechanical heart that could replace a patient's diseased heart and carry them through the rest of their lifetime, the Verge reports.

Gobs of venture capital money have been tossed at the taxi - app space in the past few years, as various companies try to make the process of ordering a cab more convenient and efficient.

In the end, while you may disagree with my narrow subjectivity, I chose CEOs and founders who I felt depicted a cross-representation of leaders from larger companies and various industries that would appeal to multi-generations.

Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward - looking statements as a result of various important factors including, but not limited to, the effects of any unexpected difficulty in closing our financial books for the quarter and other factors that are discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K, quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q, and other documents periodically filed with the SEC.

That number - crunching is particularly tough for small companies whose products criss - cross borders several times in various stages of development.

As the size and breadth of the company has expanded, G Adventures has slowly evolved into a multinational with 36 socially responsible programs in various communities that aim to provide education and business opportunities to locals by creating tourism jobs for them.

In a small company where resources are limited or processes have yet to be established, employees must often wear many different hats and operate with a great deal of autonomy in their various roleIn a small company where resources are limited or processes have yet to be established, employees must often wear many different hats and operate with a great deal of autonomy in their various rolein their various roles.