Sentences with phrase «late last»

And Pfizer also struck a broad research pact with Spark Therapeutics ($ ONCE) covering gene therapy late last year.

After years pumping out free, search - engine optimized content to lure more and more unique visitors — who will then, the theory goes, click online ads — Canadian newspapers reversed course en masse late last year.

Speaking with George Stephanopoulos on «Good Morning America» on Tuesday, Eichenwald said a Twitter user late last week sent him a «multicolored strobe that was going at a speed that was designed to cause a seizure, and it succeeded.»

An overhaul of the U.S. tax system was approved late last year and has been broadly viewed as a legislative victory for Trump.

Financial markets have been volatile since Trump indicated late last week that the tariffs were coming.

The decision to sell the retail arm of the business to focus on mining follows Harry Winston's move late last year to acquire BHP Billiton's 80 % stake in Ekati for $ 500 million, Canada's first and largest diamond mine.

Bettencourt was back in the news again late last year after accusations were made against her former butler and five journalists for recording meetings with the billionaire and thus violating her right to privacy.

THE delay in refunding GST from the first Business Activity Statement to large businesses — who lodged their second BAS late last month — does not augur well for the hundreds of thousands of smaller businesses due to lodge their first BAS on November 11,

Consider that it was Harper, not then — industry minister Christian Paradis, who announced the approval of the takeover of Nexen Energy by China's CNOOC late last year.

IBM (ibm), for example, acquired Wall Street compliance firm Promontory Financial Group late last year in a push to bring the tech company's AI platform, Watson, to banks and hedge funds.

The delivery was delayed from late last year; Qatar Airways first placed an order for the A350 - 1000 in 2005 and has 42 of the aircraft on order.

Late last year, the California State Compensation Insurance Fund, which provides workers» compensation coverage in the state, ordered Palmdale newspaper publisher Antelope Valley Press to buy insurance for its newspaper carriers.

Late last year, Fusion seemed full of promise: the company was hiring a number of leading writers and editors, such as former Atlantic editor Alexis Madrigal and former Reuters writer Felix Salmon, and was spending fairly large sums of money in order to do so.

But late last year, the Bechtel family and top managers decided to tell their story to Fortune by granting extensive interviews for an in - depth corporate profile — the first time the company has ever lifted the veil.

Bettencourt was back in the news again late last year after accusations were made against her former butler and five journalists for recording meetings with the billionaire and thus

The Results Thanks in part to implementation of Compete late last spring, Conductor reported record revenue for the first half of 2013 and a 126 percent annualized increase in sales.

Late last month the twins launched the Winkdex, a blended Bitcoin price index similar to CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price Index.

It happened late last year, when one of the Kitchen's engineers, 24 - year - old Thomas Lesser, was following his own curiosity, and using Smith's generous grants of task - flexibility to pursue exactly what he wanted to pursue.

(Cloud storage provider Box, in its IPO filing from late last year, reported spending more than its full - year revenue for 2014 on sales and marketing.)

Globally, for the fourth quarter, which ended late last month, Wal - Mart Stores» earnings per share were $ 1.30, slightly more than the $ 1.29 analysts expected, according to Thomson Reuters.

Late last year, I joined President Trump's Strategic and Policy Forum because I believe we need to advance policies that can spur economic growth and improve life for all Americans.

HBO premiered the first episode of the show's second season late last month, bringing in 3 million viewers across multiple platforms.

Like Magic Hat, Pyramid was purchased by Cerveceria late last year.

Widrich and Gascoigne have long emphasized transparency as a value: They made their salary formula transparent late last year, and they did the same with equity in April.

To see what's at stake, consider what the Senate's comprehensive reform bill, passed late last month, proposed to do.

The good news here is that the Federal Reserve has pegged its target interest rate to the unemployment rate, saying late last year that rates won't rise until the share of the jobless has fallen to 6.5 % (it is now 7.6 %).

Late last year a driver in Delhi had been sentenced to life in prison after he had been found guilty of raping a female passenger.

The family successfully took its KP Tissue division — makers of Cashmere toilet paper — public in an IPO late last year.

The $ 928 million center was slated to start construction late last year at a 500 - acre site in the Derrydonnell Forest near a small town called Athenry, but groundbreaking was delayed after complaints about the building were filed to the local council, reported Business Insider.

Diageo, which counts on vodka for 13 % of the company's total net sales, late last month said the flavored vodka category is «clearly challenged» — and that's a problem because it is 25 % of Smirnoff's business.

1/5 Late last night I read Talia's medium contribution and want to acknowledge her point that the cost of living in SF is far too high.

The government said late last year it would control the prices of 10 essential commodities to help restrain inflation.

And late last year, the Republican tax cut was enacted that will add more than $ 1 trillion to federal budget deficits over a decade.

Late last year, my team decided to figure out what exactly made for a great place to start a tech business.

Cuba was formally removed from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism late last month, a critical step toward rapprochement 54 years after Washington cut off relations at the height of the Cold War and imposed an economic embargo.

Alaska Airlines acquired Virgin America in a deal that closed late last year, kicking off a merger that will eventually have both carriers flying under the Alaska Airlines brand.

By late last year, however, Campaign Monitor decided it needed to supercharge growth.

Many investors have no idea how their portfolios would fare if the equity market took a big hit, according to a risk - tolerance survey FinMason did late last year.

Singapore has previously said it would be «unrealistic» to expect an agreement on the code to be reached within a year, after talks began late last year.

Late last year, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and other producing countries announced oil output cuts of 1.8 million barrels per day (bpd) for the first six months of this year.

After hitting a low in 2012, Colombia's cultivation of coca, the base ingredient in cocaine, jumped 134 % between 2013 and 2016, US officials said late last year.

Until late last year, Indian SMEs were growing at their own pace, undeterred by the fast technological wave that seemed to be hitting every other sector.

But not all the pain will be felt equally: A report by Barclays Capital released late last year identified these five retailers as the most likely to suffer from Target's arrival.

Interestingly, the professors» findings correspond to research released late last year by Markus Fitza, a professor of management at Texas A&M.

The deal comes after Canon late last month reported a slight increase in fourth - quarter profit, as a weaker yen and rising sales of office equipment offset weakness in a camera division competing with smartphones capable of high - quality imaging.

Late last year, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I - Vt.)

According to The Journal, the deal was negotiated late last year and blocks the woman from disclosing details of her relationship with Broidy.

Late last month, Facebook proposed updates to its Statement of Rights and Responsibilities and data - use policies that state, in part, that users effectively grant Facebook permission to use their personal information in advertising simply by being on the social network.

Late last week, the Food and Drug Administration gave its stamp of approval to the marketing of the world's first device designed to help diagnose ADHD — a disorder that plagues some 6.4 million children — by scanning a child's brain waves.

Late last year, Western University's Ivey Business School held a conference to review its Future of Canadian Manufacturing project.