Sentences with phrase «largest single company»

The business operates one of the largest single company paper bank programmes in the UK.

It is the largest single company in Switzerland today, but Nestle derives only 2 percent of its revenue from its home country.

Not exact matches

The week after Hurricane Maria slammed Puerto Rico and unleashed the single largest blackout in US history, Blake Richetta, the senior vice president of a renewable - energy company called Sonnen, boarded a plane bound for the island.

The Berkshire Hathaway CEO and legendary investor made the single biggest charitable donation this year, giving $ 2.1 billion to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in the form of 16.6 million shares of his company, according to Wealth - X's ranking of the 10 largest philanthropic donations of 2014 published on Wednesday.

With a start - up, they can have an impact on Day One, whereas in a large company, they would have to go through months of training only to be stuck in a single role.

When looking at defence stocks, beware of any company with large ties to a single big - ticket project, particularly if that project isn't on solid ground.

In 2016, Google reports, it removed 1.7 billion ads, the largest number the company has taken down, to date, in a single year.

The 14 - person company is unprofitable (its single largest source of revenue last year was the subleasing of half a dozen desks to three small start - ups at $ 200 a desk a month), and there are no immediate plans for it to be anything otherwise.

Mental illness, as a cause of days off work, is the single largest contributor of short - and long - term disability in companies.

After profiting from military demand during the First World War, the company became the largest single Canadian producer of steel ingots.

What started as a single radio station in the nation's capital grew to 65 stations in every major market in the U.S. and the largest black - owned broadcasting company in the country.

Just 5 % cited foreign - exchange fluctuations as a risk inherent in operating outside Canada, he notes, yet among the 500 companies engaged with foreign customers and suppliers, this was the largest single concern, mentioned by more than a third of respondents.

Our in - house ethics blogger (he really does go by @ethicsblogger) Chris MacDonald turned a moment of personal frustration with Keurig's new «2.0» single - cup coffee - brewing system into a larger point about the obligations companies have to serve their best customers, instead of trying to block competitors.

Weeks after receiving regulatory blessing of its $ 48.5 billion merger with the country's largest satellite television provider, the 2nd largest U.S. wireless carrier plans to offer combined TV and wireless service in a single bill, the company said in a release.

Recognizing that people depend on you and your service helps a leader focus on his or her company's mission and get behind the company values in a way that single values writ large on a white wall never can.

Some of them experienced higher creativity levels when they worked in corporate America, but for every single participant who felt more creative in the large company, there were six who were more creative in the startup company.

At the time, Millennial Branding's managing partner Dan Schawbel told Inc.com that he believes the entrepreneurial life appeals to younger workers because, «they can have an impact on Day 1, whereas in a large company, they would have to go through months of training only to be stuck in a single role.»

Tied for the largest single donation to Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy, the campaign against the state's recreational marijuana proposal, was $ 500,000 from Insys Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company known for selling the painkiller fentanyl in the form of a sublingual spray.

The company's largest single business today is building plants that chill natural gas into a dense liquid that's then loaded on tankers for China, Japan, and Spain.

As a result, not a single gold company this year cracked our top 15 largest companies by market cap.

People briefed on the company's plans told The Times this will mark the San Francisco - based company's single largest investment round to date.

In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation's largest television company.

American companies have announced more than $ 178 billion in planned buybacks — the largest amount unveiled in a single quarter, according to Birinyi Associates, a market research firm.

More alarming still, for 50 large companies in prolonged stall - out, we found that the onset had usually been sudden: Momentum fell sharply over just a year or two, with growth rates dropping from double digits to low single digits or even negative numbers — a finding consistent with past research (see «When Growth Stalls,» HBR, March 2008).

Rupal served as chief financial officer and chief operations officer at a large single family office and private trust company for more than nine years.

Buterin has stated although many ICOs are launched on top of a decentralized network, they still run the risk of centralization due to single development teams with high funding or companies controlling large amounts of money.

From 2007 - 2016, Rupal served as chief financial officer at a large single family office and private trust company.

And I'm still the largest single shareholder of the company.

U.S. citizen investors own over 75 % of the voting stock of the Company, of which Cyrus Capital Partners L.P., the largest single U.S. investor owns approximately 40 % as of December 31, 2013 and March 31, 2014 (unaudited).

Shenzhen - based AI and humanoid robotic company Ubtech has secured $ 820 million in Some Series C funding round, our sister site TechNode Chinese is reporting (in Chinese), setting a new financing record for the largest investment raised in a single round by an AI company.

J&J ranks as the single largest healthcare company in the world, with operations including pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare, and medical devices.

Direct stock purchase plans aren't available for every single large - cap company.

However, the single largest private investment in a digital health company in 2015 went to a Chinese company focused on consumer engagement.

It was the Code of Business Conduct And Ethics that the company used to find Kazuo Okada — an early investor and formerly the largest single shareholder of Wynn Resorts — unsuitable to be a shareholder in the company, which ultimately led to not only his ouster from the Board of Directors but Wynn Resorts redeeming his shares.

In 1956, the IPO of the Ford Motor Company was the single largest IPO in Wall Street's history.

If there wasn't a single downside to financing your education through a large financial institution, all these smaller, newer companies wouldn't keep springing up, competing for your business.

The company, based in San Francisco, is close to completing the raising of a $ 2.1 billion round of venture capital, according to people briefed on the company's plans, the company's single largest round to date.

Because no single pillar is central to Berkshire's success, perhaps no longer even Buffett himself, the company has grown into one of the largest and most stable businesses in the world.

It bought 25 percent of Hilton Worldwide for $ 6.5 billion, paid another $ 6 billion for the IT product company Ingram Micro and became Deutsche Bank's single largest shareholder with a 9.9 percent stake.

Now, just a few days after Verizon learned of the breach, it is contending with the ramifications of what is believed to be the largest hack of a single company.

The GoFundMe company became the largest single backer when it contributed $ 100,000 to the fund on Monday.

Concentration comes in another form: When too few companies make up a large share of the index, investors could be placing large bets on single companies.

JFC is the parent company of Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. (Edward Jones), our original registered broker - dealer, which remains our single largest entity.

This leaves the Japanese company with a 32 percent stake to become the largest single shareholder in Alibaba.

With this approach however it would be stupid to invest a large portion of the portfolio into a single company.

China's second largest eCommerce company, JD.com, is locking horns with its rival competitor, Alibaba, over antitrust issues just a week before Single's Day, which...

In addition to working with large Australian companies, the MOU singles out what Alibaba called «first - time exporters,» particularly SMEs, to help them gain access to the Chinese market.

In 1570, Sir Walter Raleigh had failed to establish an English settlement in America, but this time a large company of men would succeed where a single man failed.

Yes, they might get it from Arabic countries such as Saudi Arabia just as News Corporation (the parent company of Fox News) got the 3.5 BILLION dollars from the Saudi Prince who is the largest single private stock holder at New Corp..

«We address large, medium and smaller size companies whether they are single or multi-location sites, both domestically and internationally,» Benadretti says.