Sentences with phrase «invested time and research»

Some companies have invested time and research to specially formulate their diets to meet the needs of certain breeds or sizes of dogs.

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Fortt asked Nadella about the recent expansion of the company's Artificial Intelligence and Research group from 5,000 to 8,000 people, at a time when Alphabet, Facebook and other companies have also been investing in AI rResearch group from 5,000 to 8,000 people, at a time when Alphabet, Facebook and other companies have also been investing in AI researchresearch.

DesRosiers also believes the federal government is failing to invest sufficiently in research and development, and this at a time when the U.S. has set highly aggressive fuel efficiency targets that demand much more innovation.

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.

Research from the Kauffman Foundation Angel Returns Study and the Nesta Angel Investing study, compiled by Robert Wiltbank, have demonstrated that the average angel investor produced a gross multiple of 2.5 times their investment, in a mean time of about four years.

You'll want to invest a fair amount of time — in as far in advance as possible — researching and reaching out to relevant bloggers and other media professionals.

About a fifth (21 percent) think the answer is investing more money in IT systems, and 13 percent say they should spend more time planning and researching the best solutions for the company's needs.

«Now is the time to invest in, care for, protect, and empower our aging population so they can live more independent lives,» said Arvind Krishna, Senior Vice President at IBM Research, in a statement.

Take the time, do the research, and invest the money in finding experts who will help to ensure that your cover and title are working for you and not against you.

Since that time, we've continued to invest in AI research, pushing the boundaries of AI and related fields, such as machine learning.

According to data from industry research firm PitchBook, SoftBank has invested five times in Ola, four times in Didi, four times in Grab, once in Uber, and once in 99.

It's clear you invest time and care into your research and writing, even for very complex subject matter like ours.»

Startups need to invest time and money into research.

Investing in the stock market by choosing individual stocks takes time and expertise, and research shows it doesn't even boast a track record of beating index funds over time.

The three - day convention features panel and keynote speakers highlighting various aspects of financial services including alternative lending and credit, B2B payments and finance, blockchain technology, data and algorithm - based innovation, digital banking and personal finance, economic inclusion and financial health, entrepreneurship and investing, real - time cross-border payments, insurance tech, issuing innovations, legal and regulatory issues, marketing and customer experience, mobile wallets and payments, new market research, next gen retail and commerce, PSO, as well as security and fraud.

Truly diligent or «value investing» research has often been overlooked in the past 20 years as it was too expensive and time - consuming.

Value investing research has often been overlooked in the past 20 years as it was too expensive and time - consuming.

It took me some time, research and trial and error to get comfortable with international investing.

And maybe you don't hit all of them, maybe some of them come a little bit later, but having an idea of how much time you're going to spend doing research, what particular securities are going to be invested in, what types of strategies are going to be used, that's kind of a main framework that can always be referred back to if things get a little bit off track.

The good news is that New Constructs is here to provide you with unmatched fundamental research that not only allows you to invest smarter, but also to find hidden gems and avoid ticking time bombs.

Sponsored by: Center for Value Investing and Investor Academy Location: Guiollettstraße 14, 60325 Frankfurt am Main 08:00 a.m. - 08:30 a.m. Registration and Welcome Tea 08:30 a.m. - 09:30 a.m. Robert Miles, Author & Conference Organizer & Host [USA] Topic: «The Warren Buffett Manager: Making Investments In The Right Partner» 09:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Hendrik Leber, Managing Director, Acatis [EUROPE] Topic: «How to Value a Business» 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Mid Morning Tea 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 p.m. Patrick Dorsey, Author & Director of Equity Research, Morningstar [USA] Topic: «Using Economic Moats to Improve Investment Returns» 11:45 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Alexis Eisenhofer, Founder and Director, ATACAMA Capital [EUROPE] Topic: «Criteria for Selecting Stocks With Substance: Consider the Value Premium and Value Timing» 12:45 p.m. - 13:45 p.m. Conference Lunch 13:45 p.m. - 14:45 p.m. Prof. Max Otte, Author, Professor and Lecturer [EUROPE] Topic: «The Fallacy of Growth and How to Test for Franchises» 14:45 p.m. - 15:45 p.m. David Pastel, Founder & CIO, Pastel & Associés [EUR] Topic: «Margins of Safety: The Concept with a Thousand Faces.

Already at that time, the firm had invested in Synthego, a genetic engineering startup that provides scientists with genetic material used in their CRISPR research, and Color Genomics, a company whose genetics services help its customers understand their risk for the most common hereditary cancers.

It's one thing to go through the academic exercise of researching value, where the analysis is done over very long periods of time, and a completely different thing to use Valuation to invest in stocks every day.

My most successful investments were those in which I invested the most time and hard work, collecting all available information and researching every detail» Jim Rogers

Despite the large amounts of money invested in paid - time religious programs and the purchase of air - time for these programs, the available research suggests that with only a few exceptions paid - time religious programs have not succeeded in breaking out of the religious ghetto period.

In order to master the art of going gluten free, just invest a little time in research and don't be afraid to experiment with new recipes.

We're investing a great deal of time, money and energy into research and development so that we can produce certified gluten - free craft beers that everyone can enjoy.

By investing some time in research beforehand, your teen can have a fun, worthwhile, and safe job experience.

Just make sure to do your research before you invest your time and money on products.

Choosing just the right allergy mattress cover for your needs takes a little time to research, but the time invested is well worth the knowledge that you are well protected from the little creatures and allergens that reside in every mattress and pillow!

You invested your time, researched away, and ultimately chose us -LRB-!)

So presumably, the less wealthy, after being told what to spend their money on by «society» for all their working years, reach pensionable age fully moulded by a paternalistic government into financially responsible citizens who will commit a significant amount of their time to research where they want to invest their pensions, and subsequently enjoy «regular updates on how their pension fund was growing» — because of course, like house prices, pension funds can only rise in value.

Crowdy has himself taken the initiative on many occasions, leaving behind the familiar comforts of his own country during his Ph.D. training, searching out a unique and daring research niche, and investing time in communicating the results of his work to researchers well outside his field.

For example, invest some time and effort to improve your communication skills (by giving presentations at internal group meetings or conferences); your teamwork (by developing good working relationships with your research group, supporting undergraduate students, or through external activities); and your project management skills (have a system for planning your research and time).

As long as you finish, the time you invest will not be wasted because you will be honing your skills in presenting your research and writing it up for a thesis and, hopefully, for publication.

Despite continued gloom on the global economic front, Regeneron, Novo Nordisk (up to # 4 from # 9 last year), Celgene (# 12, first time in the top 20), and many more of the companies that made this year's list are continuing to hire scientists and invest in research and development.

Holdren called on scientists and engineers to dedicate 10 % of their time educating policymakers and the public on issues such as climate change, protecting the world's oceans and public lands, continuing Arctic research and demonstrating the importance of investing in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programs for elementary and middle school students.

The tax credit, first adopted in 1981 and extended more than a dozen times for short periods, is supposed to provide incentives for U.S. companies to invest more in research.

We were willing to invest time and resources to see if this might be an area of useful research in our quest to eliminate pollution,» he said.

Dosimetric monitoring after Chernobyl was sub-standard, he says, «so in our research we had to invest enormous time and effort in the retrospective estimation of doses».

Be willing to invest a lot of time, money, and other resources into the collaboration, including travel, building research capacity, and training staff members overseas.

Asked to offer advice to other research staff who want to leave academic research, respondents suggested investing time in preparing for the move, talking to people who had made the transition, and seeking their (and others») advice.

Imposing a 50 % tax on antibiotics for food animals could decrease global consumption by more than 30 %, and at the same time generate revenues from $ 1.7 to 4.6 billion, which could be invested into research for new antibiotics or improvements to farm hygiene.

There are also differences in the stipends that are given for fellowships and the maximum funding levels allowed for research grants between funding organizations, so do your homework before you invest too much time in preparing an application to an inappropriate organization.

In addition to luck, these include the amount of money society is willing to invest in antiaging research and the amount of time and effort that individuals are willing to spend on treatments that result from the research.

Such open sharing of research data is not the norm within the scientific community; researchers who have invested their time and resources in generating and studying their data typically do not share it until after they have published their findings.

``... since we knew that the impact of the study could be high when successful, we decided to invest our time and effort on this new research project at the interface of biomass conversion and solar energy conversion.»

While it may seem odd to invest so much research time on two such close cousins, «each strain of bacteria has it own novelties, which makes the work interesting and exciting,» says Julian Parkhill, Project Manager of the N. meningitidis group A sequencing project at the Sanger Centre in Cambridge, England.

A great option is to have your doctor recommend one or find a company that is investing their time, money, and energy in good research to establish their credibility.

In addition, a supplement company that invests their time and money in research — or better yet, has teamed up with a university or hospital — it trying to increase the scientific data supporting their products (also a good sign).