Sentences with phrase «into large companies»

During the Great Recession Buffett invested $ 25 billion, mostly into large companies having significant financial troubles at the time.

3D printers, which create customized objects on demand, based on digital instructions, are quickly finding their way into large companies, university labs and home garages.

It's too hard and too costly to go public and stay public these days, so there are no small IPOs any more, which means a lot of small companies are capital constrained and can't grow into large companies (and employ a lot of people in the process).

What is the toughest thing about blending an acquisition into the larger company?

«They have helped us grow into a large company, and there are certain things that only large companies can do.»

EBay intends to incorporate the technology behind Vulcan into the larger company's own assisted - selling service, Valet, according to a representative of eBay.

The likely only reason why my forward annual dividend would go down is if a company had spin offs, or was merged into a larger company, or I re-balanced my portfolio into lower yielding companies.

As a result of its market cap weighting, this fund invests more of its assets into larger companies and relatively less into smaller companies.

Ever since debuting in 1985, Discover has survived multiple mergers as it grew each decade into a larger company and financial service provider.

He originally made the food from his backyard and has since expanded into a larger company.

«We didn't really handle the challenges [of being integrated into a larger company] well.»

Where smaller brands don't have critical mass, they will end up being absorbed into the larger companies,» he adds.

The combined company, Llama Capital Mortgage Co., merges Llama's commercial mortgage origination unit and BCMC into a larger company that will provide mortgage loan financing through various programs within its network of community banks, mortgage bankers and brokers.

Not exact matches

My dad worked for 35 years at Stelco in Hamilton, before watching a once great company dragged into bankruptcy, in large part because of a pension plan it could no longer fund.

He saw the PC mogul wading into crowds of shareholders and signing autographs at the company's annual meeting, noting how a larger - than - life CEO could inspire loyalty and garner loads of free publicity.

The memo mentions the crowdsourced anti-Breitbart campaign known as «Sleeping Giants,» which encourages Twitter users and those on other social networks to shame large companies into not doing business with Breitbart.

The country entered into joint ventures with Russian gas companies, it built a large embassy in Iceland, it helped finance the Kouvola - Xi «an train in Finland, it thawed its relations with Norway and it invested into Greenland.

The Montreal - based company said the CS100 is now expected to enter into service in the second half of 2015, to be followed about six months later by the larger CS300 aircraft.

Understanding pain points of larger businesses, creating an innovative solution and then developing that solution into a scalable product will undoubtedly attract the attention of larger companies.

But he has a «pattern» of using shell companies to purchase homes «in all - cash deals,» as WNYC has reported, and then transferring those properties into his name for no money and taking out large mortgages against them.

For all the hoopla surrounding the digital economy and virtual businesses, the success of many ventures still hinges on serious capital outlay; indeed, a recent benchmark report by the Business Development Bank of Canada identifies «significant» investment in fixed assets as a key variable that helps mid-size companies grow into large ones.

This means it is more difficult for small businesses to gain backing or grants from the government to allow them to be eco-friendly in the work place, whereas large companies are able to take matters into their own hands to some extent.

Large integrated oil companies are known as such because they not only produce oil, but they also refine it into finished products, such as jet fuel, gasoline, heating oil, and diesel, and sell it via a network of gasoline stations.

Speaking to the influx of investment by the world's largest technology companies into the U.K. as Facebook, Google and Apple all recently announced greatly expanded plans for London headquarters and staffing levels, Marshall said the technology sector is more able to cope with the uncertainty wrought by Brexit.

Most large companies demand terms and write them into their boilerplate contracts.

As VC firms raise larger funds and pump capital into venture - backed companies at various stages, they allow them to stay private longer.

In fact, Vice is essentially following in the Times «footsteps as it becomes only the latest large media company to make the push into meal kit sales.

As people worry about Dropbox and Box.com's future, companies large and small are getting into the pure storage game; a business backbone in the cloud

He brought that same fearlessness to his career in business, transforming several software companies into growth champions before tackling his biggest challenge yet — to make Oracle the largest cloud - computing player in the world.

Either that, or it ends up being acquired by another large multi-platform company that's also looking to hook users into its other products.

Months of deliberations behind closed doors at Shell headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands, had led the top brass at the world's largest non-state-owned oil company by sales to conclude that the energy industry was changing fundamentally — in a way that could turn the profitable oil - sands operation into a liability.

If you look at some of the larger companies that are out there providing logistics and services like an Alibaba, companies like that, we're seeing tremendous gains in productivity, and they're reaching into sectors as far flung as food, and like we're seeing here with Amazon, food, healthcare, et cetera.

As we've noted before, VC firms are raising larger and larger funds, pumping capital into venture - backed companies at the various stages, and likely inflating already - inflated tech valuations.

Johnson & Johnson chief design officer Ernesto Quinteros is responsible for integrating design thinking into every aspect of one of the world's largest healthcare companies.

By market capitalization, Dimon has helped turn the company into the largest U.S. bank, valued at $ 403 billion.

As the company widens its market, it's increasingly possible that the larger digital imaging companies will move into the space and risk turning awesome little point - of - view cameras into a commodity.

The company had recently acquired a large competitor and had launched into a number of new geographic markets.

DS writes: If the Etsy founders held on to a larger stake in the company, Etsy's foray into B Corp. may have turned out different.

Blocked from buying Potash Corp. by Canadian government decree in 2010, the company has instead sunk billions into developing its own Saskatchewan site at the Jansen Mine, which, if fully operational, could become the largest potash - producing site in the world.

Alliance Santé, as his company was called by the mid-1990s, expanded further into Europe until 1997, when Pessina, believing he could rationalize the costs of pharmacies with his wholesale business, merged with UniChem, one of Britain's largest pharmacy chains and a public company.

At Suncor, he helped transform the company into Canada's largest integrated energy company and oversaw the 2009 takeover of Petro - Canada, a fuel distributor and retailer.

Elie Wurtman, managing partner at early stage VC fund Pico, highlighted that a number of Silicon Valley venture capital companies have shut down their Israel funds or folded them into their larger US funds in recent years.

After seven years running a service business that helps large organizations with multiple locations manage social media and online reputation, my company and I decided to make a leap into the mobile app world.

My point is this: No matter how passionately you believe in your business, you've got to make the numbers work before you can turn your dream into the reality of a large and profitable company.

Companies in the $ 10 million to $ 50 million range are important links in supply chains, with smaller vendors feeding into them and large customers making demands on them.

By integrating Zappos into a city, Hsieh wondered, could he cheat the slow decline that seems to befall most large companies?

However, by jumping on board a larger company, I'm able to leverage myself into a much larger sandbox and have a lot more fun with the results.

But it's going to suck for media companies if they put all of this time and effort into original content and no one sees it,» said one media executive, whose company was paid for making Facebook Live videos, but hasn't signed a larger deal for long - form content.

Clayton sees the possibility of large tobacco companies moving into the space, pushing out the small startups that currently comprise the industry.

Though startups have innovated around sleep recently, larger companies like Under Armor have begun with their «Athlete Recovery Sleepwear,» using fabric that helps recovery by converting body heat into far infrared energy and reflecting it back into the body.