Sentences with phrase «less than a deal»

When you have a industry where more than half its so called «professionals» do less than a deal a month, changes will happen.

If your brokerage business model allows for agents who make less than a deal a quarter, the market will decide.

Not exact matches

She is constantly dealing with children on board the aircraft — children who undoubtedly are a lot less well - behaved than yours.

Keep in mind, also, that loyal customers are a great deal less sensitive to higher prices than irregular or entirely new customers.

In early stage deals investors used to commonly ask for a provision preventing the company from going public for less than a certain price.

It turns out, lost deals actually have a 12.8 percent higher sentiment score (in other words, the buyer uses more positive and less negative language, generating an overall higher «score) than closed - won deals, across all calls that span the sales cycle.

However, Haberman signed the book deal with fellow NYT White House reporter Glenn Thrush, who was suspended less than two months later following a report by Vox, detailing sexual misconduct allegations against him by several women, including by the article's author.

Starbucks» decision to sell its own brewer comes less than a year after it struck a deal with Green Mountain to make coffee pods for Keurig machines.

As Verizon's deal is then first of its kind, the terms may be less generous than on subsequent issues.

But the world has changed a great deal since the height of OPEC's power in 1979, when member nations accounted for 50 % of global oil production, compared with less than one - third today.

Merkel said she doesn't have any tricks to deal with sleep deprivation during all - night summits: she simply needs less shuteye than others, and still gets tired on occasion.

Such brand - licensing deals - as Nokia has struck for the N1 tablet - are less profitable than manufacturing and selling its own products, but also less risky.

When you're honest with yourself about all five of these things, you're automatically dealing with the tippy - top of the pyramid — less than 1 percent.

In the summer of 2016, Ripple's former CEO Chris Larsen made a fateful decision: he signed a deal with a bank consortium R3, that included an option for its partner to buy 5 billion units of its currency for less than a penny.

Farmers, for their part, are far less aggressive than hunters at landing new deals.

Based on the information he had provided, the broker pointed out that the business was actually worth less than expected and based on the current market it was still considered to be a good deal.

The process of this deal wasn't dissimilar to the bailout programmes that have already passed — the other eurozone governments were a little less sympathetic, partly due to public pressure, and the Greek government was more radical than ever.

Chinese firms have been less acquisitive in Canada (the Asia Pacific Foundation's investment monitor records less than $ 1 billion in tech deals since 2010) but that's expected to change.

Results vary by region, though; only 38 % of Ontarians think they earn less than they deserve, while in Quebec, 54 % of respondents say they're getting a raw deal.

To wit: less than two months after Theroux joined eOne, the company announced a multi-territory deal with Summit Entertainment, an up - and - coming Hollywood player getting ready to release a movie based on a vampire book series.

In 2008, the Conference Board concluded that, on average, foreign takeovers of Canadian companies were more positive than all - Canadian deals because «product and geographic overlap of businesses is less with foreign owners.»

Even if you are dealing with less than perfect credit, there are more options than ever for entrepreneurs to fund their new businesses.

The offers can be bland — or as with the colon cleansing, of less - than - universal appeal — opening the door to rivals with a local sales team to solicit better deals from A-list merchants.

Later, deals were inked with mining behemoth Vale, which hadn't yet gobbled Inco and had a market capitalization of less than 2 % of its present value.

Adopting these best practices and going the extra mile to protect yourself online may seem tedious, but it is far less time - consuming and traumatic than dealing with the aftermath of a hack.

While Google is selling Motorola for much less than it paid for it, the deal isn't as bad as it seems at first.

Tech is pretty expensive, but if you get a good deal on your gadgets, you can snag some pretty awesome stuff for less than $ 100.

We've waded through all the Cyber Monday deals to bring you the best tech deals that will cost you less than a Benjamin.

The deal would also strengthen Microchip's base in the computing and communications sectors, which together accounted for less than 15 percent of its full - year sales.

Although entering your information every time you shop online or memorizing your credit card number may be tedious, it's much less tedious than dealing with being hacked.

One big one is that proactive protection is far less painful than dealing with the trail of destruction that's caused when an online thief steals your information.

Through a deal with Insider Picks, you can get all of this customization for just $ 399 — way less than you'd pay for many off - the - rack suits that lack your personal preferences and made to measure fit.

He finally spoke, «Well, it was less than I wanted, but if you throw in some free bagels for a few months, it's a deal.»

They have these advantages, according to the reports of western companies: they usually have more of a sense of responsibility than do their unmarried sisters; they're less likely to be flirtatious; as a rule, they need the work or they wouldn't be doing it — maybe a sick husband or one who's in the army; they still have the pep and interest to work hard and to deal with the public efficiently.

The terms of the deal will allow Pfizer to domicile in Ireland, where corporation tax is just 12.5 percent, significantly less than the 40 percent rate charged in the U.S.

His early attempts at building an aerospace business saw him dealing with less than enthused Russian entities that refused to sell him any rockets.

Less than three weeks after announcing it had secured $ US6.47 billion ($ 6.89 billion) in equity funding to construct a port and rail network at Oakajee, junior explorer Padbury Mining says the deal is now dead.

Less than 24 hours after the deal was announced, the Calgary Herald published evidence that XL was likely drowning in red ink.

The deal announced late Wednesday comes less than two years after Google bought Motorola Mobility for $ 12.4 billion in the biggest acquisition of Google's 15 - year history.

«More public engagement in this debate will be better for the quality of the deal than less,» Perriello says.

After several years of dealing with thrifty consumers, retailers have gotten the message and even high - end department stores such as Nordstrom, and specialty stores like Pottery Barn and Crate and Barrel, are offering a wide range of gifts that cost less than $ 25.

Consider hiring an intermediary, which depending on the size of the deal could be a broker (usually $ 10 million or less), mergers and acquisitions professional (more than $ 15 million), or an investment banker (a large or public company).

The blurring of language — retailers» using «Black Friday» to describe deals that happen on days other than the day after Thanksgiving — makes Black Friday less about one day of the year and more about a deal's perceived value.

For that reason, Northrop shares edged up only 0.3 % in early trading Monday, suggesting that, while the deal made lots of sense over the long term, the price is pretty full and the buyer has less practice than some at integrating new businesses, especially big ones.

That's by comparison to more than 15 million who watched the games on traditional television, which means that for the NFL, the Twitter deal was more or less a rounding error.

A deal with the French oil giant Total to sell d.light's new S300 (about $ 30) and S20 (priced in the mid-teens) in its gas stations in countries like Cameroon, Indonesia and the Republic of Congo, has boosted shipments from less than 30,000 to more than 500,000 lanterns each month.

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 6 ″ eBook Reader ($ 89.99 at Amazon)-- It's less than the «list price» for this eReader, but the deal's really no better than what you can find regularly on Amazon (and other retailers).

A distribution deal with French oil company Total helped boost monthly production from less than 30,000 to more than 500,000.

In the south, business executives and development officials interviewed by Reuters were less likely to call for new tariffs and trade deals than to worry about how any new regime may disrupt a system they have learned to work with.

Less than a year after buying Virgin America, Alaska Air is facing a question few could have imagined when the deal was done.