Sentences with phrase «last year one»

Longer - term, Under Armour (uaa) has committed to designing and manufacturing more apparel and footwear out of the company's UA Lighthouse, which is a 35,000 - square - foot facility that opened last year.

Singapore - headquartered bank DBS declined to reveal total digital red packet numbers, but said that there were five times more e-hongbaos sent last year compared with 2016.

After the success of last year, AmEx is working to make it an even better 2011.

Susan Fowler, the former Uber software engineer who wrote an explosive blog post last year about sexual harassment that she faced at the company, has become an outspoken opponent of forced arbitration agreements.

The bank agreed last year that it would cut executive bonuses, as investors saw its compensation packages as excessive.

These excellent results are supported by the success of our innovation drive in advanced materials, the benefits of increased production capacities in specialty molecular sieves in France and PVDF in China last year, the integration of XL Brands in adhesives and the confirmation of the very good performance of our intermediate chemical businesses.

Last year, Paul English, a co-founder of the travel booking site Kayak — which Priceline bought for $ 1.8 billion in 2012 — looked at his calendar.

The next year, Yammer — which was acquired last year by Microsoft for $ 1.2 billion — won the Audience Choice award and $ 50,000.

The market matters — and last year's abysmal IPO performance left a bad taste in the mouths of plenty in Silicon Valley, and beyond.

Flannery said GE is «keenly aware of the pain» caused by its poor performance and dividend cut last year.

Google closed down the service in Spain last year after a new law forced it to pay for publishing even small amounts of copyrighted information.

However, while overall debt levels increased sharply last year, it was actually slower than the increase recorded in nominal GDP, seeing the global debt - to - GDP ratio fall to 318 %.

As the Kauffman Foundation noted last year:

But it still recorded only 1.59 million new users, compared with estimates of 1.62 million — and sharply lower than the 1.9 million it signed up in the same quarter last year.

Last year, for example, the two biggest winners — in terms of viewership and online engagement — were Netflix's Stranger Things trailer and Budweiser's commercial, which featured a young adult Adolphus Busch emigrating from Germany.

Hasbro CEO Brian Goldner admitted the decline in demand for dinosaur sales was a bit of a headwind in 2016, after the movie gave that company a boost last year.

Twenty percent of those surveyed said that using all of their earned vacation days in the next 12 months was a top priority, up seven points from last year.

Last year, the U.S. Commerce Department recommended tariffs of almost 300 percent on the jets, which would make them unaffordable.

At the beginning of 2017, just before the big crypto boom that defined last year, See started to devote all of his efforts to the new venture.

Fifth - generation president and CEO Hartley Richardson bulked up its Tundra Oil & Gas subsidiary last year, buying 550 wells in Manitoba from a retreating American operator, EOG Resources.

The company sold 52.2 million phonesin the March quarter — higher than the 51 million sold during the same quarter last year, but analysts were expecting 53 million.

He dismisses the unfortunate events of last year as the kind of short - term problems that any business undergoes during a transition.

Last year, Musk bought a home in Los Angeles — his fifth in the fancy neighborhood of Bel Air — for $ 24.25 million.

Messi faced legal troubles of his own last year when he and his father were found guilty of tax evasion in Spain.

In announcing the ban, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said his agency was punishing ZTE for violating terms of an agreement struck last year to settle allegations that the Chinese company had flouted U.S. restrictions on selling technology to Iran and North Korea.

«Last year we did a Twitter campaign last year in the US to raise awareness, and people started doing crazy fun videos about the brand, and made it a lot of fun.

A surprising number do; last year 612 pictures appeared in outside magazines, papers, encyclopedias, textbooks, and general books.

Mattel did this last year in their quest to evolve Barbie into a more true - to - life body type: They brought together a group of carefully selected female leaders, including Canadian icon Erica Ehm.

Notable wins for the CFPB include its $ 100 million fine against Wells Fargo Bank last year for its practice of opening unauthorized deposit accounts and credit cards.

The Democratic candidate for president also attacked the company for last year laying off 250 technology workers after requiring some of them to train their replacements: foreign employees hired on temporary H - 1B visas for highly skilled technical workers through an Indian outsourcing firm.

In order to pay back creditors, Kobayashi has sold 35,841 Bitcoin and 34,008 Bitcoin cash on behalf of the company since September of last year.

New vehicle sales in Western Australia registered a slight increase in March compared with the same month last year, while sales for the 12 months to March were up 5.3 per cent on the prior year, according to the latest data from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.

«Employees are more and more connected during hours outside of the office,» said Myriam el Khomri, France's Minister of Labor, when she proposed the law last year.

The five biggest insurance companies in the U.S. spent around $ 3 billion on advertising last year, which of course got passed on to customers.

And while Upworthy is no doubt proud of its 167 million views, BuzzFeed Motion Pictures said last year that it had more than one billion video views in a single month.

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.

A summer drought stunted the growth of their soybeans and corn, so their yield will probably be half of last year's harvest.

Last year, for example, a plane crashed in a remote reach of Algonquin Park.

Last year, Microsoft announced that an iTunes app would be available in the Microsoft Store starting at the end of that year.

Last year, Lee said, the city experienced a 30 % annual growth in technology jobs, which now number some 32,000 positions at 1,600 tech or start - up companies.

Last year, Apple was in fifth place in the study and Google landed in eighth place, according to Reuters, which earlier reported on the results.

US rival Casper doubled sales to $ 200 million last year and says it could double sales again this year.

«During the Trump Administration, we will shift from playing defense at the FCC to going on offense,» Ajit Pai said in December last year, a month before president - elect Donald Trump appointed him as the new chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

These programs cost taxpayers $ 4.6 billion last year.

Leightman Research Group data released Monday was roughly in line: Leightman estimated that the 13 top cable providers lost about 470,000 video customers in the second quarter, compared to a loss of 350,000 for the corresponding quarter last year.

In fact, an Ontario court ruled last year that Goldhar could sue Haaretz in Canada over an article that Goldhar alleges impugned his reputation and criticized his management of the football club.

«Cite the prices of corn last year to grow it, against what we were actually receiving per tonne for it,» the middle - aged woman tells her partner inside their small kitchen.

after last year's government shutdown affected many federal employees.

Bitcoin skidded a further 12 % on Wednesday, marking an almost halving in value from its peak price, with investors spooked by fears regulators could clamp down on the volatile cryptocurrency that skyrocketed last year.

One such firm, Datalogix, was acquired last year by Oracle for a rumoured high nine figures, a tidy sum for a black - box process that, at the end of the day, can essentially only correlate interest and purchase behaviour.