Sentences with phrase «just sold the company»

If you are feeling financially flush, maybe you just sold your company, there is a real self - destructing book you can buy for $ 300,000.

Should» a just sold the company to MS.. Why even bother?

I would like to personally applaud the person in charge for single handedly ruing a company by firing a man they should have just SOLD they company to, though its smarter for Kojima to just start himself and not take in Konamis failed games and growing debts and bad press.

She had just sold the company a few months before when she came to me for a résumé.

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That section laid out that a change in accounting rules now required Alphabet to include the change in value of any shares it owned in private companies, such as Uber, in its profits even if just held onto to its stake and didn't buy or sell any more shares.

After wasting a couple million dollars, we ended up selling the line to another company just to get out of debt.

The $ 1.1 billion Alphabet - backed Silicon Valley unicorn 23andMe just pulled off a milestone feat: On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said the company could sell its genetic tests and accompanying health risk reports for ten different diseases directly to consumers.

In 2011, J.D. Heilprin, a serial entrepreneur, had just sold his third company — Modern Feed, a Web TV surfing tool — and set out looking for inspiration.

Having originally filed an $ 86 - million IPO in 2015 to take Viventia Bio public, Dan sold the company in September 2016 to Eleven Biotherapeutics for just $ 13 million.

Just as Susan is aware of her competitors who are selling similar items at retail as a result of her success, she will evolve her marketing to coincide with the direction of her growing company... whether or not she decides to expand into retail.

Prior to me joining the company, the sales model was very technical - focused, meaning the team would sell based on the technical components of the product to customers (i.e. speeds of the product) and this just wasn't that interesting.

Much like Amazon in its early days when the company was «just» selling books, he said.

«On one hand we're just a broker, because we buy and sell fish, but we are much more selective in vetting and sourcing our fish,» says O'Shea, who is CEO of the company.

Dyson started his U.K. company in 1992 and launched the DC01, which became the country's top - selling vacuum in just a year and a half.

It made billionaires of its cofounders, who sold the company just before the dot - com era bubble burst.

Finland's Nokia launched a new brand - licensed tablet computer on Tuesday which is designed to rival Apple's iPad Mini, just six months after the company sold its ailing phones and devices business to Microsoft for over $ 7 billion.

The company sold two million in just 24 hours, besting the previous record set last year by a little company named Apple, when it sold one million units of the iPhone 4S.

If you analyze what other companies say they sell, not just their product or service characteristics, you can learn a great deal about how they distinguish themselves from competitors.

On selling a company: «If you go through some big corporate change, it's just not going to be the same,» he said, referring to the rejected Yahoo bid in 2006.

What's more, «it doesn't just have one business addressing a $ 1 trillion market opportunity, it has two,» says Ken Allen, manager of the T. Rowe Price Science & Technology Fund — its e-commerce business, and the cloud - computing services it sells to other companies.

He co-founded PayPal, the online payment processor that eBay bought in 2002 for $ 1.5 billion, as well as Zip2, a dot - com media company that was sold for $ 307 million when he was just 27.

Just five days after the merger closed, they divested the company's enterprise content management division (which makes software that organizes companies» internal documents), selling it to OpenText, a Canadian software company, for $ 1.62 billion.

Noticias Aguila's Tang, whose company is formally known as Shenzhen Inveno Innovation Technology Co., doesn't just want to sell out.

In October, the company launched «happy hour» from 2 to 5 p.m., during which time participating locations sell sliders, drinks, and sides for just one dollar.

But it appears that CEO and founder Jean - Paul Clozel just isn't too keen on selling the company he's built, leading the U.S. pharma giant to walk away from the negotiating table and its $ 20 billion offer.

«Canada has left the impression that we'll sell anything,» says Dick Haskayne, a Potash Corp. shareholder who has served on 20 company boards, chairing six of them, including TransAlta and Nova Corp. «The world thinks buying Canadian companies is just a matter of price.

With sales of recorded music withering, the hot idea among record labels was to sign artists to so - called 360 deals, where a company didn't just release a band's recordings, but promoted the concerts, sold the merchandise, and shared in profits from websites, fan clubs and film deals.

But the company did not address the key question: Does it plan to sell driver-less cars to the public or just commercialize the underlying technology.

But then he's already been a successful entrepreneur two times over; most notably, he co-founded and wrote code for the company that became Twitch, which sold to Amazon in 2014 for just under $ 1 billion.

You may have decided to sell to Aunt Mabel for $ 5 a share just because you like her, but in doing so, you've changed the formal value of the company.

Despite minimal experience in the retail industry, Bucketfeet, a company that creates community through artist - designed shoes, has taken this in stride: just three years from launch, Bucketfeet is selling its shoes globally, partnering with renowned retailers to tell their story and thoughtfully scaling while improving their product line.

Today's companies don't want to just sell their products.

That would be a great result for many companies, but this is Apple, which sold 74 million iPhones in just one quarter.

Feb 26 - U.S media company Meredith Corp said on Monday that it would sell Time Inc's UK arm, publisher of NME and Marie Claire, just a month after completing the acquisition of its parent company.

(You can imagine the alternative: two brothers could «sell» their company back and forth to each other every six months just to neuter the union.

So with such an innovative and potentially cost - reducing scheme in place, how is it that Better Place has only managed to sell 500 cars in nine months, a fact that led the company's board to fire founder Agassi just a few weeks ago?

Out of 49 of them who cover the company, 45 have buy ratings, while three have holds and just one has assigned a sell.

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Avon opened for business there in 1990 amid press reports that the company had sold out of six months» worth of inventory in just four weeks.

So she took action and — over a period of just three months — created and launched a for - profit company that, for every bar of soap sold, donates one to a child in need.

Floorfashions Floor Coverings This five - year - old company — which sells carpeting and tile to builders and managers of institutional property — has outgrown its original space, which includes a cramped showroom and a jammed just - in - time warehouse.

«A company like Zappos is not just selling a solid e-commerce product,» Binch says.

Just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

A company that just settled data «snooping» charges with New Jersey made only $ 2,500 for selling 400,000 individuals» data — 16 cents a person.»

Chief executive Bob Iger said the company sold a staggering $ 3 billion in Star Wars merchandise in just three months, and saw growth at Disney's theme parks and other units.

Lolly Wolly Doodle uses just - in - time manufacturing, which means that a company makes only as many items as are sold.

And just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, Turkle and other addiction experts say big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

I'd just finished a transaction with this company and was now getting the hard sell for something I had no interest in.

(Low fees and no transfer delays are the selling points of many new fintech companies, not just those working in bitcoin.)

When Sarepta Therapeutics nabbed a pioneering approval for a Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) drug last year, it won more than just bragging rights and a controversial FDA approval: the firm also landed a coveted «priority review voucher,» which can either be sold off to another company or used to slash the review period for a future Sarepta treatment.