Sentences with phrase «last year offer»

Patent drawings that emerged last year offer an idea of what a performance - oriented crossover from the famed British sports car - builder might look like.

Last year I offered extra credit to any students willing to overturn the tables in their churches where the selling of so - called goods was occurring.

Only thing is finishing when Lacazette proven last year he offers the team more than just finishing ability compared to our own Giroud and Auba who has been recognised?

And again, this is my opinion, so, reasonable to me still may be unreasonable to Bell (or others), but it seems like last year they offered him a contract that would have paid more than these 2 years on the FT by about 3 - 4 million.

Maureen Reyes, the executive director of the AP program at the College Board, says that 100 new schools last year offered the new class as their first AP course ever.

I've spent the last year offering agent advice on Writer Unboxed — everything from writing query letters to maintaining an open and productive working relationship with your representative.

Last year they offered free vacations to Vince Gilligan and eight members of the Breaking Bad cast — after the phrase «taking a trip to Belize» was used on the show as a euphemism for getting murdered.

Talking of Zynga, who last year offered to buy Rovio for $ 2 billion, he says: «Zynga is a game company.

When GTA 5 finally made its way to PC last year it offered a substantial graphical upgrade over its PS4 and Xbox One counterparts.

The opening of the Whitney's new downtown building last year offered its curators the opportunity to consider the installation and presentation of the collection from the ground up, freed from some of the baggage of institutional tradition.

This reminds us of the American Enterprise Institute last year offering a honorarium of $ 10,000 for articles by scientists disputing anthropogenic climate change.

The Huawei - built Nexus 6P, on the other hand, was released toward the end of last year offering stock Android experience with a metallic body in tow.

Last year they offered the very first course for dental assistants on sedation, and Dr. Haugseth reports that it was very well attended and received.

Last year he offered me $ 117K for my house that was rented for $ 1000 a month, when I was asking $ 140K.

Not exact matches

The San Francisco - based start - up moved to store its Chinese data locally in 2016 but China further introduced a strict cybersecurity law last year that requires foreign and local tech firms to offer technical support to authorities who wish to access it.

Last year, nearly 800 universities banded together to offer more than 8,000 courses called «MOOCs» («massive open online courses») via Coursera to bump up your business skills.

Manafort also attended a meeting last year at Trump Tower with Trump's son Donald Trump Jr. and son - in - law Jared Kushner as well as two Russian lobbyists who were said to have offered dirt on Hillary Clinton.

Thank clients that bought last Valentine's Day by offering a bigger discount this year.

In the last couple years, his foundation offered up $ 2 million to establish a chair at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, $ 2 million for a chief curator at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler, and yet another $ 2 million to help endow a chair in central banking at Western University.

While the country was once home to the world's most active cryptocurrency exchanges, authorities banned the venues last year and have since moved to block access to platforms that offer exchange - like services.

After YouTube TV's debut last year, Fortune noted that the service was incomplete compared to most cable offerings because of its lack of cable channels from the likes of Turner and Viacom.

UBC's Sauder School of Business, meanwhile, reorganized its program offerings last year into functional streams like entrepreneurship, and product and service management — specialties that have focus but can be applied across a variety of industries.

Activist investor Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital — a business partner with Valeant in its failed bid last year for Allergan — offered a spirited defence of the company in a conference call Friday that lasted nearly four hours.

One new offering that could help RIM is BlackBerry Mobile Fusion, announced last year and officially launched this month.The software service allows corporate and government IT departmentsto securely manage multiple smartphones and tablets from a single console.

While Walmart has been offering in - store pick up for several years now, this is first year the retailer is pushing the service this hard, in a move aimed in part at preventing stores from being overwhelmed by panicked last - minute shoppers.

Last year Neumann hinted to Fortune that a public offering would provide validation of the company's valuation:

In March last year, the company had a successful debt offering that raised $ 14.5 billion to help it fund the acquisition of Salix Pharmaceutical.

Over the last several years, Google has offered military veterans and their families several tools, such as the Veterans Job Bank, for finding jobs and transitioning to civilian life.

The programs are competitive: Last year, Durham's Startup Stampede selected 11 startups from 78 applications, offering them two months of free office space.

It's not clear, however, that the company learned its lesson: After eliminating the Extra Value Menu last year, it launched the Dollar Menu & More, which is another hodgepodge of offerings McDonald's (at least) considers good deals.

Other matching fund offers flooded in from techies, including Patrick Collison, chief executive of online payment company Stripe, and Nat Friedman, co-founder and chief executive of Xamarin, the software development company acquired last year by Microsoft (msft).

Tesla has struggled to meet production targets for the Model 3 sedan it introduced last year as its first mass - market offering.

Walmart's (wmt) decision to offer higher wages last year is paying off, according to the retailer's finance chief.

Like Twitter and dozens of other companies that have gone public in the last couple of years, GrubHub took advantage of a provision in the JOBS Act of 2012, which lets small companies valued at $ 1 billion or less to file for an initial public offering in private, and just a few weeks before it intends to debut.

Last year, Hyundai launched its first mass - market pure electric car IONIQ, but the vehicle's per - charge driving range is much shorter than offerings from Tesla and GM.

During the holidays last year, Target offered 10 days of deals, something that raised comparable sales 5 % on those days.

Last year, Ubisoft released the Montreal studio's first mobile - only offering for the iPad called Monster Burner, an arcade - style game where you flick fireballs at descending crowds of monsters.

Except that's not working either — newly discovered emails that were leaked as part of a hacking job on Sony last year show the company offered to pay $ 5 million for actor Daniel Craig to use a Sony Xperia as part of the upcoming James Bond film, Spectre.

Over the past few years, Starbucks has diversified its offerings, acquiring Evolution Fresh juice in 2011, Teavana in 2012, and launching soda brand Fizzio last year.

Only 29 % are anticipating an initial public offering, down from 43 % among last year's group.

Last year, Facebook reportedly offered to buy Snapchat for a mere $ 3 billion, but was rebuffed for its shamefully low - ball offer.

Last year, Sawyer Sparks, 23, turned down a $ 500,000 offer from Hasbro, maker of Play - Doh, to license his patented gluten - free modeling clay, called Soy - Yer Dough (that's blueberry blue, above).

The company only properly reorganized its various offerings, which include mapping, document collaboration, machine learning and artificial intelligence, into a proper cloud business last year after hiring VMWare co-founder Diane Greene in 2015.

These include last year's decision to offer a $ 4.6 million incentive package to Westpac, payable over 10 years, to take over the former Ansett call centre in Joondalup.

For instance, if Cali bought a baby boy's jacket last year, she should receive an offer for toddler boy clothing.

The dips seem to be tied to a report that China — which banned cryptocurrency exchanges last year — is taking more action against other online and app - based services that offer exchange - like functionality.

Over the last 20 years, I've met with hundreds of small - business owners in my line of business, offering financial planning services.

U.S. officials blocked a $ 2.9 - billion bid by Chinese investors to buy a controlling stake in a California - based unit of Dutch electronics firm Phillips last year, while another U.S. semiconductor firm rejected a lucrative offer from Chinese investors in favour of a lower bid from an American company because of concerns the deal would not win regulatory approval.

A year ago, the agency offered early retirement to a number of employees and the decrease in headcount achieved then was enough to mitigate the requisite budget cuts, Mills told reporters in a meeting in New York last week.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was offered $ 60 million by Congress from Defense Department funds last year to fight Russian election interference efforts — but after Tillerson waited for seven months trying to decide whether he wanted to spend it or not, the offer was withdrawn, and none of the money was used, according to The New York Times.