Sentences with phrase «less than other companies»

They cost a little less than other companies so I wasn't sure what to expect.

Additionally, they will charge you much less than other companies that look back 24 months on full blown strokes.

They say, «Dividend payers usually decline less than other companies when the stock market tanks.»

The length of time for debt consolidation is less than other companies and ranges from six months to 48 months.

Not exact matches

The European Commission ruling wraps up a three - year long investigation into whether Amazon received an unfair advantage based on a 2003 Luxembourg tax ruling which allows an Amazon subsidiary to pay less tax there than other companies.

But it should be remembered that the underlying businesses owned by PE firms are not less volatile than other real - world companies.

Try to find out what this company values more — and less — than other companies like it do.

That freed up other companies to start making generic pods that would still work in Keurig - brand coffee brewers — and those clones typically sold for 15 - 25 % less than the brand - name pods sold by Keurig directly.

And female business ownership appears to be growing fastest among businesses without employees, which have less economic impact than other companies.

Among other changes at the firm, Jon Rubinstein, who joined the company less than a year ago, will step down from his co-CEO position.

Softbank, and a consortium of other investors, bought their Uber stakes at a steep discount, valuing the company at about $ 48 billion — about 30 % less than its previous private valuation of $ 68 billion.

These companies on average pay bills in Europe that are less than half of those of other firms.

Other insurance companies have 50 % of their business in ASO products, which means that Cigna is less exposed to those unexpected costs than many of its competitors.

«Providing anything less than the best educational experience for your interns doesn't just damage your future hiring potential, but also that of other companies within your industry,» says Parcells.

Back in the day, companies would justify paying women less than men because, among other reasons, men were seen as breadwinner providers responsible for an entire household.

Private companies now have an unprecedented ability to raise late - stage venture and other private capital to finance their innovation and investment, often on equal or better terms than in the public markets and with less hassle.

Laws regulating MLM typically 1) require that MLM companies explicitly permit their agents to cancel their agreements and to agree to repurchase inventories at not less than 90 percent of the original transfer price; 2) prohibit inducements under which the agent is told that he or she will earn a specific amount of money; 3) prohibit the purchase of a minimum inventory; and 4) prohibit operations under which agents are only paid for recruiting others.

«We'll jump on a problem with a lot less resentment and foot dragging than you would find in another company,» says chief financial officer Thomas Downing, who spent most of his career working for other companies.

As Sachin Shah, a partner in Bain & Company's London office explained, employees sometimes consider one company in a spin off to be less attractive than theCompany's London office explained, employees sometimes consider one company in a spin off to be less attractive than thecompany in a spin off to be less attractive than the other.

In other words, the company tried to do something good, and the good stuff it did turned out to be less - good than it thought it's effort would be.

Though less visible than manufactured goods and natural resources, our new research shows that Canadian companies are increasingly selling their engineering, computer, insurance, and other high - value services in global markets.

Rewards are chosen by management or other company leaders, making these honors less than meaningful to employees.

LeapFrog's first fund of $ 135 million made equity investments of between $ 5 million and $ 15 million in eight companies in Africa and Asia offering insurance and other financial products to individuals living on less than $ 10 per day.

Yelp faces other concerns: Though the company recently announced that customers had rated 1 million local businesses in less than three months — bringing the total number of reviews north of 10 million — the site's monthly unique visits are down 2.97 percent (to 24.4 million) compared to a year ago, according to Compete.com.

Some of the more paranoid or lawsuit - fearing companies in the U.S. require office couples to sign a wavier or «love contract,» vowing that their relationship is consensual and neither will take legal action against their employer (or each other) should the love prove less than eternal.

The total amount of fees the Company paid F.W. Cook in 2007 was $ 111,207, which included the fees paid for services provided as the independent compensation consultant to the HRC and GNC, reimbursement of F.W. Cook's reasonable travel and business expenses, and a fee of less than $ 5,000 for a survey of long - term incentives which is used for benchmarking for other positions throughout Wells Fargo.

We have the right to acquire all of our then - outstanding common units at the then - current trading price either if 10 % or less of our common units are held by persons other than our general partner and its affiliates or if we are required to register as an investment company under the 1940 Act.

The total amount of fees the Company paid Cook & Co. in 2011 was $ 163,199, which included the fees paid for services provided as the independent compensation consultant to the HRC and GNC, reimbursement of Cook & Co.'s reasonable travel and business expenses, and a fee of less than $ 5,000 for a survey of long - term incentives which is used for benchmarking for other positions throughout the Company.

The company has been in a constant state of damage control over social media, and the other day, it replaced a temporary CEO who had been in the role for less than a month.

That was about 5 percent less than those companies spent on new plants, research and development and other investments.

(5) Except in connection with a corporate transaction involving the Company (including, without limitation, any stock dividend, stock split, extraordinary cash dividend, recapitalization, reorganization, merger, consolidation, split - up, spin - off, combination, or exchange of shares), the terms of outstanding awards may not be amended to reduce the exercise price of outstanding Options or stock appreciation rights or cancel outstanding Options or stock appreciation rights in exchange for cash, other awards or Options or stock appreciation rights with an exercise price that is less than the exercise price of the original Options or stock appreciation rights without stockholder approval.

A number of the most successful technology companies raised less than $ 10 million including eBay, Oracle, Cisco, Apple, Microsoft, Adobe, VMware and others (according to research from Altos Ventures).

But others were less sure, noting that the three companies — which, combined, employ more than one million people — might still hold little sway over the largest insurers and pharmacy benefit managers, who oversee the benefits of tens of millions of Americans.

Kretchmer went to work on the product, social media software for publishers and brands, and when Kalanick thought it had progressed enough, he made 45 introductions to other angel investors in less than a week and agreed to invest in the company himself.

The results for the North American workforce survey show that employee outlook on engagement is split right down the middle — while less than half of the workforce are passionate about their company's mission, the other, bigger, portion (58 %) don't find the mission inspiring at all.

In other words, if you add up the salaries of all the CEOs of the 500 largest companies in America, it would still be less than the $ 5 billion per year that Mr. Musk stands to earn.

Others inside the company were not so enthralled and thought some of its coverage was less than inspiring.

The company changed «in response to a rather prominent and visible legal action, but when you look at what it has been able to do and how much progress it has been able to make, I would assign Denny's less credit than others.»

Blue chip stocks are regarded as less volatile than other stocks and investors often assume that blue chip companies will get through harsh economic times better than non-blue chip companies.

But now a single company will own more than half of the service, which makes it less likely the other owners, specifically NBC parent Comcast *, will want to continue selling its shows to Hulu.

Thursday's fire overshadowed the company's financial results, which were less affected by large discounts for Canadian heavy oil than other domestic producers.

The YC documents are probably fine in situations where the investor (i) wishes to purchase equity rather than convertible debt, (ii) is otherwise somewhat indifferent on terms other than percentage ownership of the company, liquidation preference and right of first offer in future financings, (iii) is investing at a fairly low valuation (i.e. a couple of million dollars), and (iv) is only investing a small amount (i.e. a couple hundred thousand dollars or less).

In our valuations, most oil companies are priced less attractively than other businesses are, and we are comfortable continuing to own just the few we have.

Even D.F.M. C.O.O. Steve Rossi has acknowledged that the company's make - up is less than ideal, telling me last week, «We have a lot of cats and dogs,» large papers and tiny ones, East Coasts, West Coasts and lots in between, some throwing off 25 percent margins, other considerably less.

In less than a decade, the family company went from selling 8,000 backpacks to selling millions of hats, wallets, backpacks and other accessories in more than 70 countries.

Without ascribing value to the company's non-earning assets, which include messaging platforms WhatsApp and Messenger (among others), Facebook is trading at less than 15x next year's earnings (excluding net cash), a discount to the S&P 500 Index.

Trump proposes to use his power to line the pockets of steel and aluminum companies and workers, who number less than 150,000, with money taken from hundreds of millions of other people.

A large number of computer software companies from the United States are developing software in Bangalore, India, at less than one - fifth of the price in other countries.

They have 55 percent less fat and 25 percent fewer calories than other raw turkeys while still remaining juicy and succulent, the company says.

«Reducing greenhouse gas emissions while still growing as a company is one of the defining business challenges of the 21st century, and we're proud to be addressing that challenge head - on, starting with our new 2025 goal to achieve absolute reductions of no less than three percent year - over-year,» said Dean Scarborough, Avery Dennison's chairman and CEO, who will travel to Paris this December to discuss climate change with other business leaders at COP21.